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Consignia: The Flatterers - The end of their anarchy at the Edinburgh Fringe?

Admirably anarchic comedy group Consignia are performing their show The Flatterers at the Edinburgh Fringe starting this Saturday (6th-14th August).

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 2nd August 2022

Dan Came Third in the North Korean Marathon at the Edinburgh Fringe...

On Thursday this week, Dan Kelly starts the Edinburgh Fringe 'run' of his show How I Came Third in the North Korean Marathon. So obviously I was interested and went to see his preview show at the Museum of Comedy in London. And we talked...

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 1st August 2022

Brian Damage and Krysstal, Malcolm Hardee reborn plus balls and bagpipes...

Some stories which I do not mention in this blog are often even more interesting than what appears, but not quite long enough to blog about. And some are just plain unrepeatable.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 17th July 2022

Is London's uniquely decorated comedy venue - The Poodle Club - barking?

The Poodle Club has re-opened for comedy in Sydenham. The club first opened in 2017 but, of course, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, had to close in 2020.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 12th May 2022

David Mills interview

On the difference between US and UK comedy clubs... and more...

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 9th May 2022

Facebook attacks the long-established UK tradition of a 'banger-up-the-bum'

Bad news for fans of football and Chris Lynam...

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 6th May 2022

A bit of a chat with Robert Wringham - Part 2 - Comedy, characters, dreams...

"I don't want to be truly me performing on stage."

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 4th May 2022

A bit of a chat with Robert Wringham - Part 1 - The Stern Plastic Owl man...

Robert Wringham describes himself as a 'humorist'... His latest book is 2021's Stern Plastic Owl.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 3rd May 2022

Janet Bettesworth: her Mercenaries novel and a Ukraine song

Stand-up comedian and comedy club promoter Janet Bettesworth has published her first novel Mercenaries.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 16th April 2022

Too mild? Chris Rock should learn from Jerry Sadowitz and/or Malcolm Hardee

On Twitter, British comedian and writer David Baddiel observed: "As a comedy moment it's still not up there with a member of the audience at Montreal's Just For Laughs 1991 punching Jerry Sadowitz out cold for opening with 'Hello moose-fuckers!'"

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 31st March 2022

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