SWANDOWN Swandown is a film by the artist Andrew Kotting and the writer Iain Sinclair. http://www.swandown.info/ I appeared in one scene with Alan Moore. The film opens in July. I urge you to see it on a big screen where its immersive power will smother you. Here’s their press release. “For four weeks throughout the…
“Edinburgh is full of comedians who want to be TV presenters,” says veteran stand-up Scott Capurro with a sweet, sunny smile. “Why don’t you just cut yourself, you self-loathing cunts…?” August in Scotland. The world’s largest arts festival: 258 venues, over 2,500 shows, around 1.8 million tickets sold. Imagine 10 back-to-back Glastonburys spread across 25…
In the small hours of Tues 20th I received a badly punctuated e-mail advertising Foster’s through the medium of The Foster’s Comedy God poll, which invites the public to vote for the all-time Comedy God from 30 years of Perrier/Eddies/Edinburgh Comedy Awards nominations. Three pints drunk, on Foster’s ironically, I responded with admittedly ill-advised rudeness,…
In the small hours of Tues 20th I received a badly punctuated e-mail advertising Foster’s through the medium of The Foster’s Comedy God poll, which invites the public to vote for the all-time Comedy God from 30 years of Perrier/Eddies/Edinburgh Comedy Awards nominations. Three pints drunk, on Foster’s ironically, I responded with admittedly ill-advised rudeness,…