Brighton – Six fun facts
I’ve spent eight years in Brighton – and it’s the setting for my upcoming book ‘Rebuilding Alexandra Small’. Brighton, though, is more than just a seaside town.
A new addiction
My emotions veered from sheer frustration through to the joy of nailing a performance – when the audience laughed (and at one point applauded a joke), I was stunned. I’ve asked those who came to support me and they confirmed what I already knew – I started out ropey, but found my feet and didn’t disgrace myself.
So you think you’re funny?
If there’s anything guaranteed to set my teeth on edge, it’s people who yap on about stepping outside their comfort…
Writing light comedy from a dark place
Everyone says that the best comedy comes from the darkest of places. And that gives me hope for ‘The Toast…
Pale, stale and male … and invisible
I give more than a single shit about climate change, and hang my head in shame as other middle-aged white men dictate Britain’s place in Europe and encourage Americans to worship the buck over the book. And yet, I feel invisible.