Rhik Samadder meets the Comedy Store misfit and forgotten pioneer of British alternative comedyAn open-mic night below a Stoke Newington pub. A man in a black cowl, looking unnervingly similar to Klaus Kinski, bangs a fistful of wooden snakes into the ceiling, shrieking "MEDUSA STOLE MY HAIR!" He balances a tambourine on his head, beating it with a spider dangling from a plastic sword. He scats into an elementary sam…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:04AM on November 23, 2015