Some say comedy is simply storytelling with a thick injection of humour. While it can be all that and more, this next comic is someone who really gives justice to that phrase. I give you: Simon Evans! Welcome back to the Comedy cookbook - a mini series on this blog which looks at the factors … Continue reading Comedy cookbook: Simon Evans’s perfect story
Category: On my mind
These are random rambles of what I’m thinking at the time
This is not a Harlem Shake
No ways. Not in the slightest. Not by a long shot. This is not a Harlem Shake. I'm angry. For the past week, Twitter and YouTube have been abuzz with all things Harlem and all things Shakey. I clicked on one of the MANY links about the craze and this is basically what it's all … Continue reading This is not a Harlem Shake
Forward step for comedy coverage
It's one small step for the blogosphere, one giant leap for comedy coverage in SA. Presenting: Hysterics.co.za A new blog dedicated to all things comedy in South Africa. Exciting stuff. Sorry for the absence over the last while... (internet access drama). While this blog is more a personal diary and observations about comedy from a … Continue reading Forward step for comedy coverage
Comedy cookbook: Jimeoin’s masterful simplicity
It was all-the-sweeter because I'd never heard of him. I'd never came across his strangely-spelled name. Never even dared to look into Irish comics. But when a friend sat me down to watch a set by Jimeoin (pronunciation sounds like you're saying "Jim Owen" really fast), I was just blown away. Welcome back to the Comedy … Continue reading Comedy cookbook: Jimeoin’s masterful simplicity
Best of the worst from YouTube
It's worth your time. Yes, I know the title speaks about "the worst", but I guess I don't want to be the only one chuckling in disbelief. I'm talking about a few YouTube videos I saw. Videos whose popularity owes to their unbelievable ridiculousness. We'll start of with the "Worst Fight Scene Ever". Apparently it's … Continue reading Best of the worst from YouTube
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