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cheer me up monday…. oldie #9

 

everyone knows him. Not too sure what everyone thinks…. But, Woody Allen regarding stand up, was the Bill HIcks of his generation and somewhere between Spike Milligan. However, eliminating F’s from comedians work leaves very little available. And the rule is if it has one [except for Mr Connolly who can get away with it...] [...]

cheer me up monday… oldie #8

 

it’s monday. it should be a happy one. If it is this *may* make you happier But – for those of us who love comedy… the serious buffs – this guy is possibly steeped in controversy. Possibly. Bill Hicks biographers [i've read 'em all] say – and it’s true – that when at [...]

cheer me up monday …oldie #7

 

not many may remember steve martin as a stand up act. But quite similar to another oldie the trick was always to be amazing at doing magic – badly. Martin had a slightly different outlook on that to Cooper he just did it his way. I read his autobiography in 4 hours – the guy [...]

cheer me up monday …oldie #6

 

Bill Hicks. enough said. If you know his material – you know how funny he really is. My problem with Cheer me up Monday is finding material without the f word. Anyhow this Hicks at his best in my opinion – or – at the best tha I could find. Brilliant. Genius.

cheer me up monday… oldie #4

 

yes it is that day of the week again But do not fear… Cheer Me Up Monday is at hand to put than grin right back where it belongs – on your face

Dave Allen *is* one of all time sketch maestros of this century. In my opinion, he probably never actually [...]

cheer me up monday… oldie #3

 

it is difficult to squeeze all of my -all time greats – favourite comedians into just 10 – but, there is no getting away from the fact that this legend is deserved of a place in the *oldie #* hall of fame – ladies and gentlemen – it may well be Monday but this should [...]

cheer me up… monday? oldie #1

 

it used to be cheer me up friday – and we did the survey to which 100% said yes bring it back Like all things great in life its not until its gone that it is appreciated and so – it returns! However I felt it better, for all and particularly those who [...]

where art thou cheer me up friday?

 

<a href =”http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/936254/” >should ‘cheer me up friday’ return </a> <br/> <span style=”font-size:9px;” mce_style=”font-size:9px;”> (<a href =”http://www.polldaddy.com”> polls</a>)</span><br /><br />

it’s been a while – it’s here if you’ve never seen it before – and now its up to you – suggestions welcome and criticism and insults most welcome!

cheer me up friday

 

Dara O’Brien: this was a toughie – Dara is another genius, similar to last weeks Jason Byrne – but the clean stuff…. well this was at good at it got…. [part 1].

alright… its called cheer me up Friday for good reason; and this invterview only gets better… wait until he starts speaking Irish… bulaidh bós [...]

Cheer me up Friday

 

lovely guy – met him in the petrol station last week doing the lotto. That said a comical genius. I could honestly do Cheer me up Friday with Jason alone for the rest of my life.
Sorry Jason – you’ve better stuff – but I had to keep it clean[er].