Interview: Rob Rouse [GiggleBeats]

After becoming a father for the second time Rob Rouse couldn’t be more content with family life. One thing he never saw coming, however, was that having a baby girl could turn him into a radical feminist; and that’s not even a poor attempt of pandering to the ladies.

A befuddled and disgruntled Rob can’t handle a world where plastic tits and a Vajazzle are now something to aspire to, so in reaction he’s written a show about it. Dan Carmichael caught up with Mr Rouse to find out more.

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Interview: Nick Helm [GiggleBeats]

Nick Helm

Brash, bullish and self-proclaimed dick-kicker Nick Helm has a lot going at the moment. Tomorrow he’ll be featured on Channel 4’s Comedy Blaps, an online platform designed to promote new comedy talent and ideas; and in August, Helm is back in Edinburgh with a new Fringe show, This Means War. Sandwiched in between, though, is a return to a little known festival called Latitude, where all the best comedians come out to play. And guess what? For the first time, Giggle Beats will be joining them. I caught up with Helm to find out what life is really like outside the North East – and whether we should pack our sun cream.

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Review: Jeff, Who Lives at Home [GiggleBeats]

For Jeff (Jason Segel), everything happens for a reason. The universe has a plan for all of us and he is just one man waiting to embark on his cosmic destiny. Unfortunately for him, this idea isn’t much comfort to his mother who has had enough of her thirty-year-old son still living in the basement.

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Review: Damsels in Distress [GiggleBeats]

Whit Stillman has returned. After a thirteen year hiatus, the writer/director brings us Damsels in Distress, a campus comedy bursting with whimsy and razor sharp dialogue.

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Review: Simon Munnery [GiggleBeats]

Simon Munnery - not a hipster

So the other week I was able to nab myself some tickets to see Simon Munnery. Having spoke to Simon a few weeks prior I was very curious to see how the full show would pan out.

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Interview: Simon Munnery [GiggleBeats]

Simon Munnery

I got the chance to catch up with Simon Munnery to find out more about his latest show, Hats off to the 101ers, And Other Material. A very pleasant chap.


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Review: American: The Bill Hicks Story [GiggleBeats]

To a lot of people, Bill Hicks was a captivating comedian from another generation. He has become a name within comedy that almost everybody knows, but how well did we really know him?

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