Joking Around

The saga continues.  I’m still alive, despite not recording anything since Summer 2017.  A lot has happened, including previewing material for Edinburgh, then Edinburgh, then the post/aftermath/comedown of Edinburgh.  Okay, so it seems that everything has been focused on Edinburgh … Continue reading →

Modern technology lets me down this week (well, it was my own ineptitude really) so doing a joke involving old media seems highly appropriate.  I’m working on my Edinburgh material, I think I mention this several times in this episode … Continue reading →

“Flyer me to the moon, let me hand them out to students…” Time to try build the audience for Comedy in The Crown before I take back control of the hosting duties.  Comedy in The Crown is a bloody good … Continue reading →

Back to the Audio!  Well, actually, you can do both now.  The audio whine version of the show is now available as a podcast via itunes and the video version is over there —————-> yes, there…. on youtube! The Joking … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 72 – Merry Christmas 2016 It’s the end of he year and what better way to finish than with another jaunt at … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 71 – Holidays Are Coming This time last year I had written a special Christmas Set and was in the middle of … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 70 – Crowning Glory At this week’s Comedy in The Crown we had an absolutley packed out room, this is the story … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 69 – Kick Up The Arse Oh yeah, it’s so hard to do comedy!  Do me a favour.  All you … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 68 – Positive Pod Another two gigs and our hero develops a strange new superpower called “Positivity”…!  No idea how … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 67 – Don’t Judge a Gig Three gigs in three days, the first a quick open mic refresher at the … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 66 – Gig One Hundred Nailed it. Big thanks to Sophie Henderson & Reverend Henry King (aka Joe Seville) for … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 65 – New Stuff It’s so hard to force yourself to try to do brand new material.  The set that … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 64 – Funny Feckers Just how many new gigs are there out there, seriously?  I’ve been doing this crazy thing … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 63 – Angel The dream like trip to Edinburgh is a distant memory (it’s really not, it’s all I can … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 62 – Edfringe 2016 Part 2 The second half of a mega pod, it’s Edfringe 2016 Part 2.  I squeezed … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 61 – Edfringe 2016 Part 1 The build up to this has been a long time in the making, finally … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 60 – You can’t call the episode A Tale of Two Gigs again even though it really was a tale … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 59 – Not Nottingham, Geezer & Pizza With the family away for a few nights, I have free reign to … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 58 – A Tale of Two Gigs 2 Two gigs back to back this week.  First up a rather sparse comedy/poetry/music … Continue reading →

4am CAB Presents… Joking Around – One man’s journey into stand up comedy, from page to stage and beyond. Episode 57 – Rachel in The Crown I’ve been sharing this journey with one person more than any other and so … Continue reading →