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104 stories by "Rachel Aroesti"

Andy Parsons: 'Being bald seems to be very funny to toddlers' by Rachel Aroesti

The gruff standup comic and consummate panel show pro on the things that make him laugh the mostI am a big fan of Dr Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. Sadly i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:24am on March 24, 2017[SHARE]

James Acaster: 'The Fast Show perfected the art of repetition' by Rachel Aroesti

From the cult sketch show to an imaginary Johnny Vegas metal band, the master observationalist dishes the things that make him laugh the mostThe Fast Show. Many sketch shows have tried to re…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:42am on March 17, 2017[SHARE]

Emma Sidi: 'Burning Love is the funniest TV show I've ever seen' by Rachel Aroesti

The character comic and star of BBC3's Pls Like on what makes her laugh the mostTony Law is probably the one who makes me laugh the most without knowing quite how I got there, which is a big…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:42am on March 10, 2017[SHARE]

Russell Kane: 'The funniest heckle I've ever had? Nick Grimshaw!' by Rachel Aroesti

The flamboyant standup on the things that make him laugh the most, from cult books and Tim Vine to reindeer's blood pancakes"Fuck off Nick Grimshaw". Wherever I go, people angrily insist tha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:48am on March 3, 2017[SHARE]

Seann Walsh: 'I wrote a line for The Thick Of It " it's probably my proudest moment' by Rachel Aroesti

The fun-loving standup and panel show regular on the things that make him laugh the most, from Partridge to sausageThe Thick Of It. "Wake up and smell the cock," is one of the best lines eve…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:24am on February 24, 2017[SHARE]

Jon Richardson: 'The first series of The League Of Gentlemen blew my mind' by Rachel Aroesti

The standup and 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown team captain on what makes him laugh the mostLouis CK. The pressure was on as it was the first date for my future wife and me. We had a lovely…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:54am on February 17, 2017[SHARE]

Susan Calman: 'When I'm feeling down I watch clips of cats jumping on children' by Rachel Aroesti

The Glaswegian standup and Radio 4 regular on the things that make her laugh the mostBilly Connolly. I've never managed to see him live but when I was younger I had a tape of one of his gigs…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:42am on February 10, 2017[SHARE]

Richard Herring: 'Rick And Morty is the most brilliant TV show I've ever seen' by Rachel Aroesti

The comedian, writer and blogger on what makes him laugh the mostWatching Billy Connolly at the Hammersmith Apollo in the late 90s was a masterclass of long-form comedy. I also shared a hote…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:36am on February 3, 2017[SHARE]

Nick Mohammed: 'I secretly write down my wife's jokes' by Rachel Aroesti

The Drifters star on the things that make him laugh the mostProbably Daniel Kitson. But I remember crying with laughter the first time I saw Phil Nichol and, most recently, Colin Hoult as An…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:24am on January 27, 2017[SHARE]

Russell Howard: 'I've seen a comic urinated on' by Rachel Aroesti

The superstar standup on what makes him laugh the mostI, Partridge: We Need To Talk About Alan. Nomad is also pretty incredible. I listened to the audiobook on a beach in Mexico recently and…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:12am on January 20, 2017[SHARE]

Omid Djalili: 'I own underwear with David Hasselhoff on the crotch' by Rachel Aroesti

From Derek & Clive to Harry Hill, the comedian and actor reveals the things that make him laugh the mostHarry Hill at the Pleasance Cabaret Bar in Edinburgh in 1996. It was a 60-minute s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:33am on January 13, 2017[SHARE]

Miles Jupp: 'The thing that always makes me howl is Frasier' by Rachel Aroesti

The actor, comic and News Quiz host on the things that make him laugh the mostI used to go to The Stand comedy club a lot and I remember thinking Craig Campbell was just otherworldly. I saw …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:33am on January 6, 2017[SHARE]

Jack Whitehall: 'Only at one of my gigs could you have a heckle about an Aga' by Rachel Aroesti

From Seinfeld to Withnail, the standup and TV star reveals the things that make him laugh the mostI went to see Seinfeld in Vegas, which is where you should see Seinfeld. He's just the most …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:54am on December 30, 2016[SHARE]

Jayde Adams: 'Absolutely Fabulous hasn't aged at all' by Rachel Aroesti

The standup and 2016 Edinburgh best newcomer nominee on what makes her laugh the most, from Brooklyn Nine-Nine to YouTubersJohn Sizzle. He's a drag queen I gig with and he owns a pub called …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:04am on December 23, 2016[SHARE]

Andy Zaltzman: 'Snooker is the greatest use of a table humanity has devised' by Rachel Aroesti

From newsagent sandwiches to the Day Today, the standup and John Oliver collaborator reveals the things that make him laugh the mostI supported Lee Mack when I was quite new on the circuit. …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:36am on December 16, 2016[SHARE]

Shappi Khorsandi: 'I had a dream Donald Trump got a lead role in Hamilton' by Rachel Aroesti

The standup and president of the British Humanist Association on what makes her laugh the most Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:04am on December 9, 2016[SHARE]

Sean Lock: 'Father Ted never gets the credit it deserves' by Rachel Aroesti

From The Third Policeman to Johnny Vaughan's football chat, the standup reveals what makes him laugh the mostJohnny Vegas. On the last night of his very first tour in London he had to use a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:54am on November 25, 2016[SHARE]

Jenny Eclair: 'My father was hilarious " even when he was dying' by Rachel Aroesti

From Frasier to farting, the first solo female Edinburgh comedy award-winner reveals what makes her laugh the mostI once seriously worried about myself watching Greg Davies perform Firing Ch…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on November 18, 2016[SHARE]

Stewart Lee: 'Roger Mann's raised eyebrow is funnier than most comedians' whole act' by Rachel Aroesti

The wordsmith, musician and standup extraordinaire on what makes him laugh the most Related: Stewart Lee on standup comedy and music " the Guardian Radio Hour podcast Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:32am on November 12, 2016[SHARE]

Hans Teeuwen: 'I once owned a vagina-shaped hat' by Rachel Aroesti

From I'm Alan Partridge to The Bonfire Of The Vanities, the absurdist Dutch comic reveals what makes him laugh the mostRichard Pryor live in concert. He was a fantastic performer and great a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:54am on November 4, 2016[SHARE]

Jason Byrne: 'A heckler told me I was too fit to be a comedian' by Rachel Aroesti

From Steve Martin to bowl haircuts, the Irish standup and audience participation master reveals what makes him laugh the mostBilly Connolly. I saw him in Dublin when I was 16 and all I wante…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:12am on October 28, 2016[SHARE]

Richard Gadd: 'The funniest joke ever? Donald Trump for president' by Rachel Aroesti

The Scottish standup and this year's Edinburgh award-winner on what makes him laugh the most, from Laurel and Hardy to cowboy boots Related: Comedian Richard Gadd: 'I've punished myself so m…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:38am on October 14, 2016[SHARE]

John Robins: 'I couldn't breathe during Monty Python, I was laughing that much' by Rachel Aroesti

The standup and Radio X presenter on what makes him laugh the most, from Richard Herring to ludicrous haircuts Related: Monty Python and the Holy Grail review " timelessly brilliant Continu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:07am on October 7, 2016[SHARE]

David Baddiel: 'I, Partridge should have won the Booker prize' by Rachel Aroesti

From Frank Skinner to Nietzsche-style sketch comedy, the standup and novelist reveals what makes him laugh the most Norm Macdonald. He's so funny-boned. And he gives off an amazing aura of n…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:57am on September 30, 2016[SHARE]

Sam Simmons: 'Larry David gives me hope people still find old white bald men funny' by Rachel Aroesti

From Dr Seuss to his 'pure evil' mother, the 2015 Edinburgh award-winner reveals what makes him laugh the mostJudith Lucy, a total genius Australian comedian. She is so very, very dry, and s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:15am on September 23, 2016[SHARE]
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