Andrew Lawrence’s Twitter deleted and comedy shows cancelled after ‘racist’ tweets
“All I’m saying is, the white guys scored.” Comedian Andrew Lawrence has had almost all of his upcoming gigs cancelled and been dropped by his agent after making comments mocking England’s Black footballers following their penalty shootout defeat. Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jadon Sancho were all subjected to racist abuse after missing their penalties […]
5 years ago
“If they win the whole thing, I think I will have to move home” – What it’s like being Irish and living in England right now
“It’s as though when you arrive at Heathrow, you must sign a contract to support England in all of their endeavours.” An Irishman and an Italian man walk into an English bar… sounds like the start of a good joke, but for half-Irish and half-Italian comedian, Vittorio Angelone, who currently lives in England, it’s pretty […]
5 years ago
John McGinn asks for a bottle of Coke at Euros press conference
That dry Scottish wit is quick as you like John McGinn weighed in perfectly on the ongoing Coca-Cola, branded drinks and product placement saga, as he arrived for his pre-match press conference ahead of Scotland‘s game against England this friday. Walking up to the press conference table – now stripped bare of its commercial dressings […]
5 years ago
If you’ve ever been asked to be a linesman at a GAA match, you’ll definitely appreciate this sketch
Also known as ‘The Vanishing Act’
9 years ago