“The politics come natural if you’re in an environment that says its all out to get you.” | Jono Murray drinking, crying and politics that fuel his furious post punk music

Tell us about your creative work. So I'm the front man to the spoken word post punk electro fusion band, Austerity Dogs. I started in comedy which I still partake in. Play and screen writer with a stage play out end of the year and multiple pilots that don't get further than “yeah sick, that”. … Continue reading “The politics come natural if you’re in an environment that says its all out to get you.” | Jono Murray drinking, crying and politics that fuel his furious post punk music

“I feel like I’ve gotten better at expressing myself more authentically through comedy.” | Paul Campbell on reliving his teenage obsession in The Lost Tapes of Somerfield

What inspired you to write your show, Paul Campbell: The Lost Tapes of Somerfield? Well, my general interest in comedy has leaned towards self contained hour long shows and I really wanted to write one. I’d thought for a while of potential topics and stories to tell, but they all felt forced. About a year … Continue reading “I feel like I’ve gotten better at expressing myself more authentically through comedy.” | Paul Campbell on reliving his teenage obsession in The Lost Tapes of Somerfield

“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