Malcolm Hardee
Malcolm Hardee

Malcolm Hardee

  • English
  • Actor, comedian and venue manager

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What comics said about Malcolm Hardee when he died pt 3

I hate to be predictable, but here comes Part 3...

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 7th January 2019

What more comics said about Malcolm Hardee when he died

Yesterday I re-posted the first of those memories by fellow comics. They continue here...

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 6th January 2019

What comedians said about Malcolm Hardee when he died

Today would have been comedian Malcolm Hardee's 69th birthday. Who knows how he might have commented on that number?

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 5th January 2019

Grant awarded for Malcolm Hardee film-maker

Jody VandenBurg, the Director/Filmmaker who is making a film about comic legend Malcolm Hardee entitled All The Way From Over There, is one of the recipients of a £5000 award.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th October 2017

Edinburgh Fringe day 21

Tampons and how obscenity can be subjective.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 22nd August 2017

Edinburgh Fringe day 19

How to perform comedy to a tough audience.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 20th August 2017

Edinburgh Fringe day 7

Today, I watched three performers talking out of their arses. Hardly a new thing at the Edinburgh Fringe, you might think.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 8th August 2017

Malcolm Hardee and John Stonehouse

This blog is mostly just an excuse to run an extract from the late comedian Malcolm Hardee's autobiography I Stole Freddie Mercury's Birthday Cake. Malcolm drowned in London in 2005.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 31st July 2017

A Malcolm Hardee stunt: the legend & the truth

Malcolm was famous for his stunts at the Fringe. One of the most famous was writing a review of his own show which he conned The Scotsman newspaper into publishing in 1989.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 14th July 2017

How comedy captured the Edinburgh Fringe: part 3

In the third part of our Fringe history, two long-forgotten venues put comedy before theatre with the help of Austin Powers and a Wonder Dog.

Ben Venables, The Skinny, 11th July 2017

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