Last night’s gig was a good gig on a plate, with a plentiful, receptive audience and several acts doing very well indeed. Unfortunately, I was trialling one of the remaining…
Author: Alex Love
First preview
Last night saw the first airing of Love and Langton’s Dirty Laundry and it was a good one. We returned to The Big Green Bookshop in Wood Green, the same…
Pay and a pint
On Tuesday night, I was on MC duties and actually got paid for once. Getting paid to do stand-up is not that easy in London; outside of the capital, it’s…
Thank you, Mr Wilson
It is always a nice feeling when a set that consists of largely new material and it goes down well. In fact, the feeling is probably up there with those…
A necessary process
Last night, it was off to the historic town of Rochester for non-historical purposes. I can’t claim to have known much about the place before my trip, but having visited…
The ghosts of the past
Last night, I was performing back on home soil. Well, not quite home soil, but soil that is ten miles from home and also the town where I worked for…
Escaping London
Thursday night’s gig took me to Crouch End for a spot at a legendary gig I’ve never done particularly well at on my four previous visits in the last two…
Teh satires
Hot weather is the enemy of comedy. It decreases your motivation to write and makes potential audience members choose to stay away in favour of a beer garden or just…
Brighton Fringe – Day Four
With our final show yesterday, we were determined to go out on a high and give Snigger Happy 2012 a decent send-off. And we did, he had our largest audience…
Brighton Fringe 2012 – day three
Yesterday’s show had the best attendance of our run at Brighton this year, with a whopping 15 punters. They were a friendly audience and were laughing, but it was quite…