Archives : Funny
Paul Basset Davies: The Writer’s Journey (and how to avoid it)
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- Paul Bassett Davies
In this hilarious encounter, Paul discusses the writer’s journey, with practical as well as not-so-practical advise for anyone who has, or, might be planning to, make writing a part of…
Howard Marks: Nice Memories
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- Howard Marks
Howard Marks (AKA Mr. Nice) presided over one of the most notorious drug empires in recent generations. While petty dealers fretted over ounces and pounds, Howard oversaw a 30 tonne…
Mr Bingo: Hate Mail
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- Mr Bingo
In this genius talk, Mr Bingo guides us through his wonderful world – sharing some of his hobbies (collecting weird postcard), talking about stuff he doesn’t like (extensive list), spitting…
Andy Zaltzman: This Isn’t Working
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- Andy Zaltzman
Andy Zaltzman has been putting politicians in their place for over a decade. One of the UK’s leading satirists, few people, places or topics have been spared his jibes: from…
Josephine Decker: Making Communities
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- Josephine Decker
Rising star of independent cinema, Josephine Decker is a force to reckoned with. Indie Wire described her work as “The unholy marriage of Ingmar Bergman and David Lynch” while the…
DENA, Money, Sex and Fun: Unlocking 90’s Chalga
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- DENA
Cash. Diamond Rings. Swimming Pools. Dena is a girl who knows what she wants. Her iconic, debut single became a global, Gen-Y anthem, and was ostensibly a massive ‘Fuck You’…
Tao Lin: Art, Angst and Psilocybin
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- Tao Lin
Literary zeitgeist, Tao Lin, is a poet, novelist and artist. Reliantly provocative, he’s polarised critics in ways that few contemporary voices manage: his work has variously been described as genius,…
The First Female Fight Club
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- Anna Konda
Anna Konda is strongwoman, wrestler and kick-ass co-founder of Berlin’s Female Fight Club, a no-holds-barred society for women who want to scrap. In the four years since its inauguration, the…
The Art of Improv
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- Showstoppers
Recognised as one of the most multi-talented and ambitious ensembles on the comedy circuit, The Showstoppers’ performances are feats of quick-thinking, wit and formidable general knowledge. They take to the…
Drag of Choice
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- Jonny Woo
Jonny takes us through his glory days as an enfant terrible, speaking candidly about the highs and lows of performing and a life-less-ordinary hanging with the Queens in London &…