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N20 Comedy Festival Kicks Off At BAC, Studio 68

The Book Club is dead! Long live The School for Gifted Children! Robin Ince’s Book Club, for the unacquainted, was a delightfully ramshackle evening of intellectual mirth and experimentation, which was given a grand farewell in December at the British Museum. Tonight The School for …

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Comedy Interview: Robin Ince

Robin Ince is a stand up comedian and writer. By all accounts he is very good and has had his fingers in many pies. Robin is also the founder of The Book Club, a nomadic club night. The club has proved to be so successful …

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Comedy Interview: Josie Long

Josie Long was the winner of the BBC New Comedy Award in 1999 at the tender age of 17. In that year she was also a runner up in the So You Think You’re Funny? competition. She won best newcomer in the Chortle Awards 2001-2003 …

Rum-Belled?

Is the world close to discovering, once and for all, the identity of the blogger known only as Belle de Jour? Londonist has previously mused that there were more than a few holes in the call-girl-turned-blogger-turned -author-turned-TV-character’s story. Now, just when Belle looked a bit …