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Dots and Loops Playlist
Photo by Amy Smart Thanks to everybody who came to our Dots and Loops night, and thanks to Flatpack for inviting us to do it. It was a lot of fun for us to recap on our careers so far. Our choice of films were quite revealing in the end, giving us a nice perspective…
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Leeds and Reading Popcorn Comedy
We ran Popcorn Comedy at Leeds and Reading this year and it was a blast. Carly Smallman and Jonni Music (aka Thomas Nelstrop) were our acts, with Carly doing an incredible job as compere. We were a bit apprehensive at first about our slots of 12pm and 11.30am, but they turned out to be the…
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Dice Interview on ‘Who’s Laughing Now?’
We’ve had a nice long interview with the Simon Harper from Midlands-centric comedy site Who’s Laughing Now? You can see it……………… HERE. The interview was mainly prompted by our upcoming Popcorn Comedy show on the 7th October at the Birmingham Comedy Festival featuring Tim Key! More about that later. – For the uninitiated, what’s…
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Popcorn In The Independent
This week’s Birmingham Popcorn Comedy is hosted at The Victoria on Thursday 22nd at 7.30pm and The Independent reckons it’ll be one of the ten best comedy gigs in the UK! We’ll be playing host to Nick Mohammed & Terry Saunders as well as a batch of funny new videos from the internet. Here’s…
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Dice Interview In The Birmingham Mail
The Birmingham Mail had chat with us about all things Dice Productions, Popcorn Comedy and Man in a Cat. You can read it in full by clicking here. In summary, Ian said: “We’re planning to move to Belgium to become industrial cleaners, specialising in discontinued abattoir equipment. Frankly, running a comedy night like Popcorn, writing…
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Things we learned by hosting Popcorn Comedy
We hosted our first live event last month in the shape of video and stand-up night Popcorn Comedy at the Victoria. We’d done one before at the Electric Cinema last October, but that time we’d had the helping hand of Popcorn’s founder Jon Petrie. This time it was just us. It was a really great…
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Popcorn, Popcorn! Get your Popcorn!
I’m typing this through bleary eyes today after another cracking time at Popcorn Comedy at London’s Roxy Bar & Screen last night, concluding our month of Popcorn-related fun. As ever, the films were excellent, particularly Birdboxstudio‘s ‘Pub’ which bucked the trend and gave everyone a hot slice of traditional animation amongst the more surreal entries.…
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Popcorn Comedy comes to Brum!
That’s right, Popcorn Comedy, a comedy night dedicated to bringing you the funniest online videos and stand up, is coming to Birmingham Comedy Festival! We’ll be presenting the opening night of Popcorn Comedy Birmingham at Britain’s oldest working cinema The Electric on Monday 5th October at 8.30pm, featuring the rap/stand up stylings of Doc Brown…