Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson 104. Brighton Fringe Festival Podcast #1 (with Alex, Paul & Moz)
Jun 7, 2012
Comedians Alex, Paul, and Moz discuss various topics including British accents, experiences abroad, comedy shows, and the possibility of Luke Johnson replacing Luke Thompson on the podcast. They also talk about the importance of starting with a joke in comedy routines and share their upcoming show at the Edinburgh festival.
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Weird Comedy Moments in Show
- Alex describes the show "Snigger Happy" as a happy comedy with weird moments that allow playing around with audience reactions.
- They experienced a strange segment involving audience impressions of Robert De Niro and Al Pacino during their performance.
Aim for Regular Comedy Gigs
- To improve in comedy, doing around 12 gigs monthly is ideal for practice and development.
- During intense festival months like Edinburgh Fringe, comedians may do over 30 gigs to sharpen their skills.
Comedy with One Homeless Audience
- Luke once performed a comedy show with only one audience member who was a homeless man who fell asleep during it.
- The man had a strong unpleasant smell, illustrating challenges of real-life comedy gigs.