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Def Poetry Jam, Lets Think Part II!

October 24, 2008

We hardly get a TV show for spoken word also known as poetry in the UK, so to have Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry (Def Poetry Jam) TV series is in otherwords a compensation. Def Poetry aired in 2001 and continues to grow from strength to strength, it was a spin off of the popular [...]

From The 40 Year Old Virgin to Role Models.

October 23, 2008

You guys must have watched the film 40 year old Virgin, this film features some of the cast from that film, a very funny movie. Role models features Seann William Scott (American Pie), Paul Rudd (Knocked Up), Christopher Mintz-Plasse (SuperBad) and Elizabeth Banks (Scrubs) and others. The story is about a couple of salesmen, Danny [...]

Rogers, Leon Rogers on Crimes and Childcare

October 21, 2008

Leon Rogers Jr. never dreamed he’d be a comedian. As a teenager, the Chicago native was dead set on being a priest. In his own words; “My pastor said `Leon you’ll make a fine priest.’ But I was just too silly to be a priest,”… “Father Leon Rogers … that doesn’t even sound right.” Rogers [...]

Comedian Eddie Kadi brings us some com music!

October 13, 2008

What is com music? This is music with a comedic stance according to the Eddie Kadi himself. See people when it comes to comedy we always look to our folks across the Atlantic; Chris Rock, Ellen DeGeneres and many more. Do not get me wrong these comedians are very funny and we all need funnies [...]

Lee Evans, stand up comedy cannot be any funnier.

October 10, 2008

Lee Evans is a different type of comedian, his style spans physical and observational comedy. Hailing from the UK Lee’s love and speciality is more stand up comedy of which, he’s toured many parts of the world with his energetic onstage performances that pack in the audiences and sends you laughing so hard ending in [...]

The UK’s finest comedienne Gina Yashere!

October 8, 2008

Who said women are not funny, well maybe some arent? But those who are, are really funny. Enter the world of Gina Yashere a british born and bred comedienne whose been “wooing and wowing” audiences from all walks of life with her brand of comedy, since the days of Blouse and Skirt to Mock of [...]

What Happened To Mario Joyner?

October 3, 2008

Mario Joyner is an American stand-up comedian mainly known as the host of MTV’s Half Hour Comedy Hour from 1988-1992 (throwback). He is a longtime friend and collaborator with Chris Rock and Jerry Seinfeld. He appeared regularly on The Chris Rock Show and currently features on Everybody Hates Chris. He also guest starred in a [...]

Hitler Reacts! The New Youtube Craze

September 30, 2008

We thought to not over-analyze the crazes on youtube at the moment, as most are pretty self explanatory. Just check the title and you’ll get an idea what the clip is all about. Here’s My Top 5 – Feel free to comment on yours… #5 Superbowl #4 Vista Problems #3 Stolen Car #2 Blues About [...]

Never Mind The Buzzcocks – British Television!

September 9, 2008

“the greatest show on tv…British TV, in the evening, when there isn’t much else to watch, and you’ve not got sky…LOL! – No, really – this is one of those shows that would most likely keep you smiling throughout the air time because you never know when the punchline’s coming. I’ve never actually actively looked [...]

The Two Ronnies Sketchbook

July 14, 2008

The Two Ronnies Sketchbook was a collection of classic sketches from the BBC comedy series The Two Ronnies, with newly filmed introductions by the stars, Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett. It was broadcast over 17 years after the final episode of The Two Ronnies was aired. The show came about following the BBC’s broadcast of [...]

Chris Rock! Back in May @ the O2 Arena

February 11, 2008

Chris Rock has announced a date at the O2 in May – which will make him the first comedian to play the venue – beating Lee Evans by a few months. The date will form part of the American funny man’s “No Apologies” world tour – the first part of the UK leg of which [...]

Desmonds comedy show a timeless classic!

November 17, 2007

TV Comedies come and go, some stand the test of time, others fall by the wayside. Before Ice Cube’s Barbershop and Barbershop: Back In Business then Calvin’s Barbershop TV series executive produced by Ice Cube. Desmond’s was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. The first series was filmed [...]

Chris Rock in the UK Live!

November 6, 2007

Chris Rock – comedian, TV & film actor, director & producer, social commentator, – brings his stand up show to London in January between the 9th – 13th January 2008 at Carling Apollo Hammersmith -Queen Caroline Street London, W6 9QH - 9th – 10th. Ticket prices are between an exorbitant value of £71.50 – £196.00 [...]

Rowan Atkinson! Mr. Bean! A Great Comic! …he did stand up too!

September 27, 2007

I was rolling on the floor when I saw the full video of this stand up act of the well known “Mr. Bean” Although, being more of himself (Rowan Atkinson) than who we know him as, he was able to present the same character symptoms that we expected from Mr. Bean Rowan introduced a newer [...]

The Infamous Fonejacker – Terry Tibbs Here, Talk To Me!

July 14, 2007

Got something to sell, Trust terry to make you an offer you CAN refuse! The show follows a fictional man simply called “Fonejacker”, played by actor Kayvan Novak, who is a masked prank caller who calls unsuspecting members of the public as various characters, accompanied by on-screen animations, consisting of pictures of people with their [...]