10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALTERNATIVE COMEDIAN»
Discover the use of
alternative comedian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
alternative comedian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stand Up: On Being a
Comedian
audience rather than challenging them', and an article in New Socialist magazine
was quoting an unnamed alternative comedian as saying: 'It's the first time I can
remember when you can make money and a career out of being a right-on ...
2
Stewart Lee! The 'If You Prefer a Milder
Comedian Please Ask ...
To explore this idea in a contemporary way, the notion that a supposedly '
alternative' comedian might have a responsibility to protect the emotional
investment of the audience that has trusted him, I fabricated the idea that Watson '
s cider line, ...
3
Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series
.Throughout, Alexei Sayle, the alternative comedian, had sat in the aisle spurnin
g the bourgeois comfort of a seat. 1986 Melody Maker 19 Apr. 9/2 Alternative
comedian Ade Edmondson and alternative comedienne Jennifer Saunders ...
J. A. Simpson, Michael Proffitt, E. S. C. Weiner, 1997
4
The London Trilogy: Riding House Street, Nine Elms Lane & ...
After a few vague instances of mistaken recognition, apparently I slightly
resemble a popular alternative comedian whose fame began around the same
time Temples On Fire started, I get my entire scalp close-shaved. I buy some
discreetly ...
Edward St. Boniface, 2013
5
Riding House Street: The Story of Alderson Lupton
Don't quite know how to crossthe threshold and take all the effortless rewards.
After afew vague instances of mistaken recognition, apparently I slightly resemble
apopular alternative comedian whosefame began around the same time
Temples ...
Edward St. Boniface, 2013
6
How I Escaped My Certain Fate
'It's difficult to say who the first alternative comedian was. Ben Elton? Alexei Sayle
? Victoria Wood? John Dowie, if you really know your stuff? But one thing is for
certain. Ted Chippington was the first post-alternative comedian, and without him,
...
7
Comedy: A Geographic and Historical Guide
A standard-bearer of opposition to Hill soon emerged in the form of Ben Elton, an
earnest, politically committed alternative comedian who was much involved with
the "modernizing" Labour Party of Neil Kinnock. Elton made a series of ...
8
Meltdown: Making Sense of a Culture in Crisis
We believe sophisticated entertainment to be our right. 3. A delight in alternative
culture We live in a culture increasingly dedicated to the 'alternative' - the
alternative lifestyle, the alternative comedian, so-called academic 'theories of
alterity' ...
9
Because I Tell a Joke Or Two: Comedy, Politics and Social ...
There was certainly no swearing and in comparison to the likes of 'mainstream'
comedians like Jim Davidson or even a so-called 'alternative' comedian like Ben
Elton, his material appears totally innocuous. But we must remember to put Frank
...
10
Brit-Myth: Who Do the British Think They Are?
The guest list for the 1997 glitzy election celebration party and Downing Street
reception to mark the historic victory of Blair and the New Labour included the
alternative comedian Eddie Izzard, the extrovert fashion designer Vivienne ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALTERNATIVE COMEDIAN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
alternative comedian is used in the context of the following news items.
Sarah Cain's painting, with grit and spark
Tacked to a stretcher bar at the side is tag that identifies Marc Maron, the politically wicked alternative comedian. No wonder Cain titled her ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Live: The Nightingales
Their support act was long-term mate of The Nightingales, stand-up Ted Chippington – “the first post-alternative comedian”. Ted's attempt to ... «The Mancunion, Jun 15»
Something for all at Saddleworth Festival
June 9: Alternative comedian Arthur Smith will set the world to rights from 7.30pm at Uppermill Civic Hall. Tickets £17.50. June 9: Popular ... «Oldham Chronicle, Jun 15»
Meet the Man Reinventing Late Night: A Public-Access Star Who'd …
Gethard kicked off the show with a distinctly self-aware opening monologue, a battle cry of sorts that told viewers the alternative comedian is ... «Adweek, Jun 15»
Radio 1 presenter Greg James, comedian Arthur Smith and the …
Alternative comedian Arthur Smith, American author Erica Wagner, Irish writer John Boyen, who wrote The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas, ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, May 15»
Speakers' Corner: The home of free speech
The anarchist and alternative comedian Tony Allen, who made the transition from heckler to speaker in the mid-1970s, and writer, film-maker ... «BBC News, May 15»
Entertaining Business: End Of David Letterman Era
Younger generations may be not know it, but Letterman was once the young, edgy alternative comedian with a no-nonsense acerbic ... «Reynolds Center, May 15»
Watch David Liebe Hart Rock Out Awkwardly To West Australian …
Veteran alternative comedian and musician David Liebe Hart — probably best known as a notable repeat player among the parade of ... «theMusic, May 15»
Death of a Comedian (Soho Theatre, London)
But I'm afraid that Ken Dodd spoke truer than he meant when he said that an alternative comedian is one who isn't funny – and he said that ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Apr 15»
Louis Theroux: By Reason of Insanity, BBC Two
... obviously with the fact that he was known as an “alternative comedian” – was always assumed to a bit of a liberal lefty luvvie type. Naturally. «The Arts Desk, Mar 15»
