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The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
Why do comics still see reality TV as 'rich pickings'? To watch Big Bother haul its limp carcass into focus for the tenth time on our much loved but frankly ... Read more »| 07 Jul 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
The Internet. One of the most revolutionary technological breakthroughs in human history. It keeps each and every one of us in touch with one another 24 hour... Read more »| 30 Jun 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
Recently my gran celebrated her birthday. I made her a homemade birthday card, presuming that the personal investment in the endeavour would warm her ancient... Read more »| 23 Jun 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
I was asked to write this blog at short notice and was not sure if I could as I am just about to go holiday. However thanks to the power of the internet I am... Read more »| 16 Jun 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
No question that cannot be answered. How did we cope without it? Kids nowadays will grow up never knowing a world where people could not google all over each... Read more »| 09 Jun 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
The Internet Choice. A word which is usually seen as a positive (so long as it’s not got the word “Sophie’s” before it). I’m ... Read more »| 02 Jun 2009
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Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
The text message of ‘Let’s go for a picnic’ is clearly met with confusion by those I have invited. Lot’s of replies of ‘what?&r... Read more »| 26 May 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
When I was a youngster, my dad, being the thrifty fellow he is, would rather drag us through hell than spend money on entertaining us. So, he’d pack th... Read more »| 19 May 2009 -
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The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
Stephen Callaghan on the Great Picnic of Life. In my youth, a picnic meant a day where I, along with my parents and my siblings, would be delicately folded ... Read more »| 12 May 2009 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
I have a dream: a dream of the perfect picnic. The romantic notion of gathering one’s friends (or teddy bears) together on a blanket by a tranquil rive... Read more »| 05 May 2009 -
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Glasgow Comedy Festival Blog: The Last Laugh
I am writing this at 2 in the morning as I have been struck by insomnia again. It occasionally plagues my life and it has arrived like a mofo today. I... Read more »| 29 Mar 2009 -
Opinion
The Reverend v The Students
The audience for the Glasgow Stand this 23 March found they’d wandered into an unexpected comedy situation – Reverend Obadiah Steppenwolfe III (aka comedian Jim Muir) had invited representatives from Stirling University’s LGBT Society to join him in a debate on stage Read more »| 25 Mar 2009 -
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Glasgow Comedy Festival Blog: Almost there
The Festival is almost over and we enter the last weekend of shows with some excitement and trepidation. There are still some corkers about and there a... Read more »| 25 Mar 2009 -
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Glasgow Comedy Festival Blog: Regrets – I may well have a few
Monday dawns bright and sunny in Glasgow. The weekend is over and it seems to have been rather more hardcore on the drinking and carousing side. I met ... Read more »| 23 Mar 2009 -
Opinion
Saturday night is alright for fighting. Or comedy
Just a quick one today as I am knackered as it is possible to be. My show last night was excellent – a packed house and hopefully lots of enjoyment. I... Read more »| 21 Mar 2009