BCG Daily Tuesday 14th January 2020
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Press clippings
Let's grow an improv troupe: starting a troupe
In this column, Bobby Anderson gives advice on starting and running an improv troupe. Nothing can beat getting an experienced coach or teacher in, but not everyone is in a city with a bustling improv scene, and not everyone can afford to bring in an external coach. This advice should help you setting up a troupe and running workshops for your team.
Bobby Anderson, Phoenix Remix, 14th January 2020Interview: Kayla MacQuarrie talks wrestling with comedy
"Some of the show might not be funny, it might instead be introspective."
Blizzard Comedy, 14th January 2020Romesh Ranganathan interview
On his last nationwide tour, the monstrously successful Irrational, [pRomesh Ranganathan] was pondering whether he has an irrational viewpoint on the world or whether that can be attributed to absolutely everyone else.
Rebecca Sayce, The Express and Star, 14th January 2020Group review
If this was given a full series I honestly can't see how it could ever be something which would be entertaining to watch.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 14th January 2020Stefan Golaszewski interview
The Him & Her creator knows "the perfect opening scene" to a Series 5 - but says he'll never write it.
Morgan Jeffery, Radio Times, 14th January 2020Sophie Duker: Venus review
Edging towards what kind of comedian she wants to be.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 14th January 2020Interview: Laura Lexx
She talks about how hard it is to be a good person, whether she really wants to live her life on the internet, and why stand-up is her true calling.
Mike Cobley & Brian Donaldson, Brighton Magazine, 14th January 2020Videos
TV & radio
8 Out Of 10 Cats
Series 22, Episode 2Jimmy Carr is joined this time by Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan, Joe Swash, Angela Scanlon, Jamali Maddix and Maisie Adam.