Dix Pour Cent — A Triumph for French ComedySo, it’s been a while since I last posted on here. I’m afraid I’ve been awfully busy. As those close to me will already know, I am…Apr 6, 2021Apr 6, 2021
James Acaster: Generational Talent?Let me start by saying that the title of this essay is bold. Extremely bold. Of the three people that will probably read this blog, two…Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
Best of the British — Who is the Best Comedy CharacterAt the time of writing this, my sense of national pride is dwindling, transforming, even, into a deep shame. Today is January 1st, 2021…Jan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2021
‘The End of the F***ing World’ — A Subtle MasterclassI must confess that I was ambivalent to start this series. I had heard friends rave about this show, revelling in its hilarity and its…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
After Life: A Bitter DisappointmentAs an avid fan of comedy, I have a lot of respect for Ricky Gervais. I think anyone who knows anything about comedy should share this…Jun 17, 2020Jun 17, 2020