Courage to Be Honest - On Stage with Ricky Gervais
The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins
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The Importance of Religion in Comedy
I've never allowed it, but many of my colleagues have had the titles changed. And I find it unnecessary and really have nuisance. Matt Ridley says it's because the publishers like to feel important. He thinks that most stand-ups tend to be agnostic or atheist. They don't put it in their act, he doesn't think. Tim Vine is very devout Christian. Yes, it's true. But in general, they tend to be more skeptical or... I think that's because they look at things from all angles,. It's like me being offended if someone takes the Mickey out of maths. Do you know what I mean? You can laugh at maths. It doesn't affect
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