The cast of “Good Gracious Me” doing one of their most famous sketches at Amnesty International’s “We Know Where You Live! Live” special. The cast is featured “going out for an English,” This sketch is brilliant because it demonstrates a simple reverse. We can all relate to going out for …
Read More »VINTAGE: Alan Partridge Interviews Noel Gallagher with Simon Pegg
A Vintage interview recorded back in the 90s which for some doesn’t sound or feel to long ago but others it might as well be have been a million years ago, Feeling nostalgic or not it was a great time for many reasons…. In this video we got 3 great …
Read More »CLASSIC BBC Comedy – Music star AKA Prince hunts jockeys in the wild
The Artist Formerly Known As Prince stalks a herd of jockeys in the African Plains. Funny sketch from the classic BBC sketch comedy series ‘Big Train‘ written by Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan & starring Simon Pegg. Credit BBC Comedy
Read More »VINTAGE: Bill Murray on Belushi & Ghostbusters
A look back at Bill Murray discussing his time working along side the great John Belushi who sadly died on the morning of March 5, 1982 at the young age of 33!! What it was like to go from working in crappy old theatres to working in giant dusty studios …
Read More »Vintage: One Leg Too Few
Jonathan Miller watches Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in the sketch ‘One Leg Too Few.’ Jonathan Miller worked with Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in the stage revue ‘Beyond The Fringe.’ “I’ve got nothing against your right leg. The trouble is – neither have you.”
Read More »Steve Martin used to be a Magician
Did you know Steve Martin’s hair wasn’t always grey? At the young age of 21 Martin became a writer for The Smothers Brothers. This was back in 1968! During the show the comedy duo brought Steve onto the stage to do some standup. As part of his act he performed …
Read More »VINTAGE: Dave Allen On Irish Customs Is Simply Hilarious
Dave Allen the Tallaght, Dublin born ex-journalist turned TV personality was known as a master storyteller with a razor sharp wit! Those unfamiliar with his work judge for yourself as he puts old Irish customs under the the end of a glass bottle microscope!! Yet more wise words from Mr Allen: …
Read More »Ellen Degeneres 1st Stand Up Appearance
Ellen DeGeneres first stand-up comedy performance and interview on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” in 1986.
Read More »VINTAGE: Mr. Ed The Talking Horse – ‘The Empty Feed Bag Blues’
Does anyone remember a US sitcom called Mr Ed? The star was a talking horse?…yes that’s right a TALKING horse!! The horse in the 1960’s show could not only talk but could also knock out a pretty decent song or two if the moment should be so deserving! The musical number was …
Read More »VINTAGE: Hugh Laurie & Stephen Fry – ‘Your name, sir?
Watch a Vintage scene from the great UK comedy duo Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. As they perform a hilarious sketch in a police station! A man making a statement has a surname that is pretty hard to pronounce! It’s a Classic moment from the ground breaking comedy sketch show …
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