Rebecca Bain

What does it say about my life right now that my most used emoji is “😬” ?

“I love it when an audience surprises me” Comedian, improvisor and sketch writer/performer, Kate Hammer does it all! Mostly becuase if she doesn't, she'll get deported.

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I spoke to the busiest comedian in Scotland, Kate Hammer. about her 4(!) different shows at Glasgow International Comedy festival.

Episode 3 is OUT!

Ready your sword, wits and ears for more adventure!

#podcast #fantasy #ttrpg #orc

Cool Dad Raising Daughter On Media That Will Put Her Entirely Out Of Touch With Her Generation

Cool Dad Raising Daughter On Media That Will Put Her Entirely Out Of Touch With Her Generation https://theonion.com/cool-dad-raising-daughter-on-media-that-will-put-her-en-1819572981/

“Wales has been mapped more extensively by tea towel than by Ordnance Survey!” Gareth Gwynn is bringing a low-fi vibe packed with nostalgia and gags to his WIP that recreates how his great-grandfather would have performed his own poems.

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Absolute pleasure talking to @garethgwynn.bsky.social about his upcoming Glasgow show!

The only thing I love more than the sights of spring are the sounds of spring… particularly the batshit noises foxes make when they’re fucking.

Another wonderful year at the Edinburgh International Improv Festival! Jokes, new friends, old friends, drinking, Scottish country dancing, and yes-anding.

And it was an absolute privilege to perform as part of the ensemble team!

But now back to normal- Ep 3 is out Thursday!

#improv #eiif

Bain in the Neck | Substack My dad says I must learn how to form an opinion. Writing on everything from new comedy TV, current affairs, personal blogs and history. Thems me specialties. Click to read Bain in the Neck, by Rebecc...

Hi,

Wanna redirect people to my Substack because am I even a writer if I don't do that?

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“Even if you don’t necessarily believe in sunshine and rainbows...hopefully you’ll come out believing in love” Self-titled Romantic Comedy scholar, Sarah Bradley, wants to build the ultimate story, with the help of her Glasgow Comedy Festival audience.

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Had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Sarah Bradley for her upcoming Glasgow Comedy Festival show. Read it here:

Hail Chaos Hail Chaos is a new fantasy-comedy podcast, where monsters skulk, danger is everywhere and laughs lurk around every corner. Follow our intrepid adventurers as they delve into the Black Fortress, fight...

Episode 2 is out TODAY! What mysteries live in the ruins of Forge?

Riddles! Death! Gods! Gnomes!

Get the latest episode today, brought to you with the dark powers of @podomedy.bsky.social

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#podcast #fantasy #ttrpg #comedy #riddles

Alfie Allen looking at his sister Lily’s new album; “In hindsight, I got off quite lightly actually.”

Me: how could be not tell I was flirting?

Also me: did you know William the Conqueror’s corpse was so bloated that his body exploded at the funeral?

Angela Rayner owes Mandelson all of the pints, just sayin’.

Breaking the News - Athena Kugblenu, Chris Thorburn, Alasdair Beckett-King and Kathleen Hughes - BBC Sounds Des Clarke hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.

Thrilled to have been lead writer on this cracker of an episode with the phenomenal @beakachu.bsky.social

Get it listened to the now!

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Services We are now excited to offer new services: script reading, treatment/pitching help and workshops! Looking to take your script to the next level? Ever a bit annoyed that competitions don’t give…

Alex and I are very please to launch our PWYW script and treatment service!

Competitions can be hard to crack, reading the same script over and over can make your eyes cross, let us help! 😊

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@agarrickwright.bsky.social
#writing #screenwriting #tv #radio

a man in a field marshal zhukov uniform is being carried by a man in a military uniform . ALT: a man in a field marshal zhukov uniform is being carried by a man in a military uniform .

Whoever is saying White Lotus is the funniest and most interesting Jason Issac has been - clearly never seen Death of Stalin.

Writing Topical Comedy with Alex Garrick-Wright & Becca Bain Tighten up your topical gags with some of the finest and funniest comedy writers in Scotland!

I've made the 300 mile trip to Edinburgh and I am DYING to talk about writing gags with @beakachu.bsky.social and @humourmill.bsky.social

If you want to find out which radio show will say 'bawbag' on air, well we'll tell you. Book now!

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Meme of Mon Mothma from Star Wars with the caption "Many Bothans were inadvertently added to a Signal group chat to bring us this information"

Definitely addicted to Instagram, getting cravings to re-download the app so bad I’ve ripped the gel off my nails. 😬

It's true! If you want to learn how to write topical comedy, only we have the answers!*

Guaranteed**

*Not a guarantee
**Cannot stress this enough, not a guarantee

Hey, comedy people of Edinburgh! Check this out!

Then buy this: www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-to...

Writing Topical Comedy with Alex Garrick-Wright & Becca Bain Tighten up your topical gags with some of the finest and funniest comedy writers in Scotland!

There are still tickets on sale for this fantastic workshop on topical comedy, with me and @beakachu.bsky.social, hosted by @humourmill.bsky.social

If you want to break into writing gags about everything current, this is a good place to start. Book now!

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Thanks Liam! ☺️

Haha thanks bud!

People within commutable distance of Edinburgh!

@agarrickwright.bsky.social and I are doing an in person workshop on topical comedy for @humourmill.bsky.social

All the cool kids are writing it - join us!!

Writing Topical Comedy with Alex Garrick-Wright & Becca Bain Tighten up your topical gags with some of the finest and funniest comedy writers in Scotland!

If you're interested in topical comedy, @beakachu.bsky.social and I will be leading this workshop on writing funny gags about the news and current events, courtesy of the fantastic @humourmill.bsky.social!

1500- 1700, 30th March at Monkey Barrel in Edinburgh!

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Breaking the News - Glasgow International Comedy Festival Special: Val McDermid, Daliso Chaponda, Rosco McClelland and Jessica Fostekew - BBC Sounds Des Clarke hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.

Really pleased have been Lead Writer on BBC Radio Scotland's Breaking The News this week with @beakachu.bsky.social

Tonnes of great gags from us, amazing patter, and the perfect thing after a long week of mental news.

#comedy #news #scotland

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Hot take: this is my favourite intro music on any White Lotus series.