Rob Gilroy: Who Likes Short Shorts?
Despite my protestations, Giggle Beats wouldn’t permit 2000 words on hot pants, so instead I’ve focussed on the BBC’s new, much-promoted online comedy episodes.
Rob Gilroy: Size Does Matter
Occasionally, when drafting these brilliantly sharp pieces of comic writing, I worry that they are a little too long.
Rob Gilroy: New Friends
"This seemed like another column whereby I brown nose a famous TV programme, but actually, I’ve hidden a very good writing tip in there too."
Recently, my long-suffering, yet free-to-leave-whenever-she-likes girlfriend and I, have been re-watching Friends. The sitcom, not the people we hold dearest.
Rob Gilroy: Making A Stand #56
"A lot is made of the young, white, male comedians that seem to dominate clubs and TV shows, but I don’t really feel as though I fit with them."
“A lot is made of the young, white, male comedians that seem to dominate clubs and TV shows, but I don’t really feel as though I fit with them.”
Rob Gilroy: Making A Stand #55
So, the BBC has brought back the Comedy Playhouse. Do we even need it?
Rob Gilroy: Making A Stand #54
Why did the chicken cross the road? To run away from the embarrassment he caused by trying to make a joke in a social situation.
Rob Gilroy: Making A Stand #53
You know what I don’t like? Poor people. Can’t stand them – bunch of smelly, good-for-nothing, live in a tent, layabouts.
Rob Gilroy: Making A Stand #52
Easter is upon us. For most people it is a happy time, to celebrate with family and friends and enjoy each others’ company. But spare a thought for those less-fortunate than yourselves. Like me.
