“Bic can do one, absolutely useless.” | Tony Wright talks pens, pineapples and performing with authenticity

How did you get into comedy? I got into comedy through my school’s librarian. I was already a big comedy fan but in terms of actually getting into stand up I had heard that the librarian at my school moonlighted as a comedian so I just went and asked him to teach me. I spent … Continue reading “Bic can do one, absolutely useless.” | Tony Wright talks pens, pineapples and performing with authenticity

“A life without hummus isn’t a life worth living” | Ben Hodge on his plans for 2022, comedy and his nuclear bunker

How did you get into comedy? I was always that class clown in school (typical backstory, innit) and I was obsessed with watching stand-up comedy from like the age of 14, it was something I always wanted to try performing stand-up but never knew how to go about it. When I went to uni at … Continue reading “A life without hummus isn’t a life worth living” | Ben Hodge on his plans for 2022, comedy and his nuclear bunker

Sound of Our Revolution | September 2021: Class Solidarity

Intersectionality is a word that gets tossed around a lot. It’s a concept crucial to leftist ideas, and the lack of it is I think the downfall of all the major left leaning political figures in the world. Simply put, it is the interconnected nature of social categories; race, gender, sexuality, class, etc. More specifically … Continue reading Sound of Our Revolution | September 2021: Class Solidarity