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Paul James Martin (born 9 July 1957), known by the stage name Paul Merton, is an English comedian. [ 1 ] Known for his improvisation skill, [ 2 ] Merton's humour is rooted in deadpan , surreal and sometimes dark comedy.
The shows in the Comedy Festival programme represented almost 90% of the comedy at the 2008 Fringe. [10] High-profile names in the 2008 festival include Joan Rivers, Paul Merton, Clive James and John Pinette. The Edinburgh Comedy Festival ran again in 2009, from 5–31 August. [1]
Paul Merton's Impro Chums is an improvisational comedy stage show, consisting of comedian Paul Merton heading a cast of Richard Vranch, Suki Webster, Mike McShane [1] and Lee Simpson, as well as a special guest performer. The show is in a similar format to that given by the Comedy Store Players and its television compatriot, Whose Line Is It ...
Just A Minute: Classic Kenneth Williams, Just A Minute: Classic Paul Merton, etc.) The five volumes were also available as a box set entitled Just A Minute: The Classic Collection along with a bonus CD. The "Classic Clement Freud" CD and audio download was withdrawn from sites such as Amazon and iTunes following the posthumous revelations about ...
In 2008, McShane appeared as a guest performer in Paul Merton's Impro Chums, a live improv show, and was asked to join the permanent company for three UK tours, and is still ongoing with the group. and as Dr. Vaabit in episode 5 of BBC's sitcom Lab Rats, [3] and has appeared twice on the BBC radio programme Just a Minute.
[12] [13] Graham appeared again on the show, via webcam (due to the Covid-19 lockdown), on 15 May 2020, and was again part of Paul Merton's team. In 2023 Graham competed on the fifteenth season of Taskmaster. [14] Graham regularly performs at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Paul Prather: Brother Paul Quenon of the Abbey of Gethsemani will take part in the Kentucky Book Festival on Nov. 2, talking about his latest book “A Matter of the Heart: A Monk’s Journal 1970 ...
Paul Merton ceased appearing as a full-time member in 2020 in order to concentrate on Paul Merton's Impro Chums but makes occasional appearances as a guest performer. They are in the Guinness World Records for being the world’s longest-running comedy show with the same cast.