Sound of Our Revolution | Blizzard Comedy’s 5th Birthday Party

Contributed by Jonny Collins 5 MORE YEARS, 5 MORE YEARS Oh boy this is going to be so late. It’s currently the 24th April, nearly a week after our birthday, and I’m only now getting around to writing about the 48 songs I picked out from the last year of Blizzard playlists that best showcase … Continue reading Sound of Our Revolution | Blizzard Comedy’s 5th Birthday Party

“I use my comedy to invite people into my world” | Mette Kousholt on exploring philosophy and neurodivergence through Eurovision-level silliness

Tell us about your style of comedy. I’m trying to get a catchphrase going: Do you like silly? Because that’s what I aim for, just plain silliness. I’m trying to veer from more straight stand-up into clowny, alternative, silly stuff. It’s clever, I make my own props that are way too time consuming. At the … Continue reading “I use my comedy to invite people into my world” | Mette Kousholt on exploring philosophy and neurodivergence through Eurovision-level silliness

“Laughing together in a room full of other people at the same stuff feels really nice, doesn’t it?” | Ali Panting on revelling in the weirdness of standup, props and radio comedy

Tell us about your style of comedy. I like to watch comedy that is alternative with a capital A - think formally trained clowns covering themselves in raw egg. While I’m not quite that weird, I like to think of myself as someone who enjoys and embraces the fact that standup is a rule-free world. … Continue reading “Laughing together in a room full of other people at the same stuff feels really nice, doesn’t it?” | Ali Panting on revelling in the weirdness of standup, props and radio comedy