Liverpool Daily Post - Comedy Blog

An interview with Spamalot's Marcus Brigstocke

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:43:21 +0000

"And Anne Robinson is vile! People always ask me if she's as bad a she is on TV and she's worse! VILE!" Marcus Brigstocke doesn't mince words, but at least, admirably, he'll stand by them...

The Funny Women Awards is back

Tue, 11 May 2010 10:23:17 +0000

Thursday (May 13) sees the Funny Women Awards return to Liverpool for the first time in three years.

Hollyoaks star James Redmond stands up

Wed, 05 May 2010 21:17:29 +0000

The Comedy Blog has a quick chat with the former teen soap actor and discovers a genuine love of stand up

An interview with Rosie Wilby

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:36:29 +0000

Ormskirk born and bred comedian Rosie Wilby returns to her old stomping ground with her acclaimed latest show.

An interview with Alexei Sayle

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:14:49 +0000

The Scouse comedy legend chats about writing, finding a voice and being your own Stalin in this exclusive chat with Kevin Core at the Huddersfield Literature Festival

Interview with Nicholas Burns

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:59:44 +0000

A civilised chat with Mr Nathan Barley himself

Interview with Henry Rollins

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 10:26:45 +0000

A penny for his thoughts

An interview with Liz Carr

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:48:43 +0000

WIRRAL-BORN stand up Liz Carr is bringing a brand new show to the city this weekend.

Introducing Bethany Black

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:24:27 +0000

Self-confessed "goth, lesbian, transsexual comedian, recovering addict, alchoholic, and vegan collector of pigeon-holes"

A chat with Chris McCausland

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:05:34 +0000

WEST Derby comic comes home

A chat with Sam Avery

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:49:13 +0000

LIVERPOOL comic Sam Avery will be getting his fingers in a few pies - and other general foodstuffs - in the new year.

A chat with Stephen K Amos

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:35:23 +0000

AWARD-winning comedian Stephen K Amos comes to the region next week, with his scheduled show proving so popular he had to arrange another on the same day.

A chat with Adrian Edmondson

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:14:56 +0000

IF COMEDY is the new rock 'n' roll, then Adrian Edmondson sits at the top of the table as its original punk.

Meet Matt

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:12:41 +0000

A little too much information from Comedy Central regular Matt Reed

A chat with Neil Fitzmaurice

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:08:47 +0000

THE downstairs room of Slaughterhouse pub on Fenwick Street in Liverpool city centre has long been regarded as a great place for a comedy club.

Its latest incarnation just launched at the weekend courtesy of Liverpool actor and writer Neil Fitzmaurice.