http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842 The NewsBiscuit Community en-US Wed, 22 May 2013 07:32:30 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/search.php http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-107434 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:22:51 +0000 waylandsmithy 107434@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Forgot about Bunny and the Bull, that was great!</p> <p>Luxury Comedy is a bit...hmm. The lion was quite good, though.</p> <p>Mirrormask is my favourite surreal film, I think Neil Gaiman wrote it. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-107420 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:56:31 +0000 MADJEZ 107420@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>agree with Vertically Challenged Giant, its just 'hey everyone its's surreal'.<br /> Well yeah ok but Python and Spike Milligan and others since have combined surreal with funny, which is the trick. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-107392 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:45:11 +0000 Golgo13 107392@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Hmmm...</p> <p>Just watched it on 4OD. Have to say it was a bit meh. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106932 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:13:06 +0000 FlashArry 106932@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Perhaps a good warm-up could be <em>Bunny and the Bull</em> rather than the drugs ? It's a bit patchy as a film but I enjoyed it enormously : visually it is right out there ... </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106861 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:47:56 +0000 button 106861@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>I'm gonna give it a go. I haven't got access to massive amounts of drugs so I shall take 2 spoons of calpol exactly 1 hour before it starts. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106819 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:32:11 +0000 Golgo13 106819@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Some of the funniest bits of the Boosh are when Howard Moon, the straight-guy/deluded one, accepts surreal weirdness unquestioningly from Vince Noir (Noel Fielding) and joins in.</p> <p>"Maybe she's trapped in a cabinet"<br /> "People like her don't get trapped in cabinets"<br /> "What about that programme, 'Trapped in Cabinets'?"<br /> (Together, crimping)"Captain Cabinet, Trapped in cabinets, can he get out, will he get out...."</p> <p>etc...</p> <p>Like in Morecombe and Wise, it was the tension between Ernie Wise constantly trying to be "a serious performer", disapproving of his lunatic friend, and his giving into the temptation to join in that drove the comedy...</p> <p>Without that, yes, you might just have a lunatic trying to be too weird for his own good.</p> <p>@VCG, I will follow your advice and take the drugs an hour before the programme starts, but I will be out of the country on Thursday night, so I won't be able to watch it. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106810 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:11:44 +0000 Vertically Challenged Giant 106810@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>From the adverts it looks like it's weird for the sake of being weird, which I don't really like.</p> <p>If you're going to watch it then it's probably worth taking massive amounts of drugs about an hour before it starts. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106809 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:08:26 +0000 godly1966 106809@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Isn’t he a team captain on never mind the cockbuzz. </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106806 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:40:02 +0000 Dickens or Shakespeare 106806@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>Is he that bloke who appeared on Comedy Roadshow looking like a demented bat? </p> http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/topic.php?id=37842#post-106803 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:25:01 +0000 Golgo13 106803@http://newsbiscuit.com/forum/ <p>I want to watch it, but I'm scared.</p> <p><a href="http://www.channel4.com/programmes/noel-fieldings-luxury-comedy" rel="nofollow">http://www.channel4.com/programmes/noel-fieldings-luxury-comedy</a></p> <p>I liked Gavin and Stacey but Horne &amp; Corden was rubbish...<br /> I liked Frankie Boyle but give him his own show? Rubbish...</p> <p>What if Julian Barrett was the funny one?</p> <p>Anyway, it's on E4 on Thursday, 10pm... </p>