Press clippings Page 13
Jo Burke disappeared for 3 years, found love & a show
The last time performer/writer Jo Burke appeared in this blog was in September 2015. There is a reason for that gap of over three years.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 30th March 2019Comedy Museum's club: London's best new material night?
I chatted to David Hardcastle, who (with Tony Dunn & Patch Hyde) organises The Monday Club and runs comedy competitions for the Leicester Square Theatre and the Museum of Comedy.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 20th March 2019Ricky Gervais - I haven't watched comedy for 2 years
I have never really followed his career with that much interest - mea culpa - so I was taken aback by just how a good a writer - and director - he is.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 1st March 2019Thom Tuck sings The Mountain Goats and I'm convinced
Thom Tuck is a very interesting man so, obviously I had to ask him several questions. As is my wont, I tended to meander a bit. Well, OK, a lot.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 4th February 2019Mr Twonkey tries to plug his show but gets sidetracked
I had a video chat with comedy performer Mr Twonkey (Paul Vickers) on FaceTime but I could only see him as a frozen, fuzzy presence.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 2nd February 2019The art and psychology of heckling comics
I chat to one of the Tunnel Palladium club's most effective hecklers - Gordon 'Bres' Breslin.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 31st January 2019Becky Fury in Berlin with the man who had too much fun
It was not exactly clear why her stay was so short. And several readers of this blog have asked me (yes indeed they really have) why.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 20th January 2019Comics remembering Malcolm Hardee: part 4
Continuing these daily re-posts of how British comics and other comedy industry people reacted when Malcolm Hardee drowned...
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 8th January 2019What comics said about Malcolm Hardee when he died pt 3
I hate to be predictable, but here comes Part 3...
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 7th January 2019What more comics said about Malcolm Hardee when he died
Yesterday I re-posted the first of those memories by fellow comics. They continue here...
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 6th January 2019