After last week, it has become increasingly clear that Twitter/X is a binfire that no longer offers the least benefit whatsoever. It’s awash with hate speech and is now playing an active role in the rise of totalitarianism across the world, and my old arguments of “Oh, but I built up a decent-sized audience there […]

The reason I ended up doing comedy is because I once did theatre. When I was a kid, I joined a youth theatre called Stage ‘65 in Salisbury and learned to love performing, and making stuff. I played “Nasty Man At The Fair” in The Elephant Man, a role which required me to berate and terrify a group of […]

First up, a huge thank you to everyone who’s donated to the crowdfunder for The Happiness Chain, the sitcom pilot I’m making with Ben Kent at the end of the year. I was also really happy to read how many of you connected with the things I talked about in my last newsletter, namely the idea of taking ownership […]