#Comedy

Ben Burgis

BenBurgis

(Thread) Just read this good sharp essay by @jessesingal from last year on the over-the-top reaction to Dave Chappelle's special "Sticks and Stones."https://jessesingal.substack.com/p/when-we-argue-about-dave-chappelle He touc

Amy Webb

amywebb

I don't want to rain on anyone's sparkly parade, but collab houses and hype houses are nothing new. People working in the same field have been living together, collaborating, and

JEN KIRKMAN 👩🏻‍💻

JenKirkman

I remember how upset my good guy male comedian peers used to get about having to do morning radio or play comedy clubs cuz the culture is gross? I hope

JEN KIRKMAN 👩🏻‍💻

JenKirkman

1.) I had a thread up yesterday but I deleted so I could be more clear. I'll try to recreate it here with additional thoughts. I remember how upset my

Boulet Brothers

bouletbrothers

(1) If you are a drag artist (and this could apply to all sorts of artists in different industries), it may not be the best thing for your artistry or

SpinnMovieSpot

SpinnMovieSpot

#SpinnMovieSpot Trivia: A thread of POPULAR Movies with the highest number of profanities (the word "F*CK" to be specific)1. THE WOLF OF WALL STREETYear: 2013Genre: Drama, Comedy, CrimeNumber of F*cks:

Gemma Arrowsmith

mmaarrow

Great question! Here's some advice. There used to be a great radio show called The Show What You Wrote which had a similar open door policy to Newsjack but was

Campaign For Common Sense

CommSenseUK

We've some new research out today. We analysed the level of bias at @bbccomedy - and it's no laughing matter...(Sorry for that pun - we couldn't resist... ) During November

Dave Schilling

dave_schilling

The subcultures of stand-up comedy and professional wrestling have a lot in common. So, it should be no surprise that we’re finding out about the same kind of rampant, institutional

Kulvinder Gill

KulvinderGill

Attention Comedy writers! A thread of six potential opportunities for you this month: First - as the deadline is 5pm today - is Gemma Arrowsmith @mmaarrow's FREE online Sketch Comedy

Geoff Norcott

GeoffNorcott

Every so often the fact I take the piss out of the opposition seems to confuse people. Se here - in my very first ever wanky thread - I'll explain

Lauren Bennett

LaurenB82659202

The Office has become one of the most popular American television shows of all time.This was accomplished by two things combined, groundbreaking content as well as streaming services providing the

kathbarbadoro

kathbarbadoro

thinking about wrestlers and comedians being outed as creeps and how there's so much grey area between "spreading unsubstantiated rumors" and "being complicit"; it's hard to know ethically where the

Rasool Berry

rasoolberry

William David Chappelle was born enslaved in 1857 in Winnsboro, South Carolina, one of the eleven children of Henry and Patsy McCory Chappelle.He would emerge from his chains to become

Kate Hinksman

katelilian89

Have been trying for a while to work out how to articulate my feelings on rejection & its many forms in the comedy field/scene/etc -of course I have been rejected

Mike McHargue

mikemchargue

Another flawless entry in this series.https://twitter.com/avalonpenrose/status/1359941318760275968 Like, I know @avalonpenrose is doing a comedy persona in these videos. That persona is hilarious. I don't want to overthink it, but I

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