Archive for the ‘Stand Up’ Category

Classic Russell Peters Stand-up: “Be a Man!”

Monday, February 9th, 2009

In my opinion, this is the funniest stand-up show by Russell Peters (famed for his ethnic jokes and observations). This video clip is about how Chinese and Indian people cannot do business together, otherwise known as the ‘Be a Man‘ one!

Viewing recommendations: suitable for all

“We Stole Countries!” - Eddie Izzard on Britain

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

A one minute highlight of a stand-up show by Eddie Izzard, where he muses on the British Empire being created using little more than a few flags.

Viewing recommendations: some very mild language, otherwise suitable and funny for all ages.

Jeremy Hotz Stand up - Contact Lenses & Ikea

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Stand up comedian Jeremy Hotz at the ‘Just for Laughs Comedy Festival’ talks about what makes him miserable about Ikea, contact lenses, jeans and gyms! (Notice how he laughs at his own jokes yet still sounds like he’s close to tears)?

Viewing recommendations: mostly adult intended jokes, some very mild language

Bill Bailey’s ‘Stages of Love’ Song - Funny

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

Here’s one for those who love Bill Bailey’s witty (yet silly) songs, with a little guitar thrown in. This is from a live performance and he sings about the stages of love and relationships, and how you can feel if it all turns sour… Bill’s mood changing back and forth with each verse.

Viewing recommendations: Very mild adult language, otherwise suitable for all.