2011 Edinburgh Fringe
Aaaaaaaaaaaaarghh! It's the Malcolm Hardee Comedy Punch-Up Debates - And They're Free!
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Top comedy names argue the toss in two unique debates. On Monday: "Comedians are psychopathic masochists with a death wish." On Tuesday: "Racist or sexist jokes? It doesn't matter if they're funny!"
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In the first of two debates, four top comedy industry names have a verbal punch-up over the proposition that: "Comedians are psychopathic masochists with a death wish". The four will include "Scotland's funniest woman" Janey Godley and Kate Copstick, Scotsman comedy critic and judge on ITV1's Show Me the Funny. Chaired by comedy consigliere John Fleming, who wrote Malcolm's autobiography I Stole Freddie Mercury's Birthday Cake. One side of the debate is in this blog by John
In the second of two debates, top comedy industry names have a verbal punch-up over the proposition that: "Racist or sexist jokes? It doesn't matter if they're funny!" The four combatants will include Viz magazine founder Simon Donald. Chaired by 'baron of the comedy blognoscenti' John Fleming; one side of the argument is put in John's blog here
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| Date | Time | Venue |
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| 22nd Aug 2011 | 18:15 | Laughing Horse The Hive |
| 23rd Aug 2011 | 18:15 | Laughing Horse The Hive |