I might take Christmas and January off from it all, try and write some stuff, try and have a few weeks just revelling in the reminder that a lot of human beings are ok.
Robin Ince had a bit in his stand-set recently about giving up reading newspapers and instead reading a book or looking at your favourite bit of art for a while. I’ve thought about this a lot, as the news has swept everyone up in its hysteria over the past year more so than ever before. […]
I got to meet the winner of the BBC Comedy Classroom caption competition, Tom, and give him tour round the BBC before he got to post his winning captions up on the BBC site. The vid of all that is here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1VRpMCH2ygwjcm5DDl7ly6m/winner-class-comic And there’s a longer ‘behind the scenes’ vid here too: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04fwdnk
As well as PPB, I’m a guest on two different podcasts this week. Firstly the Box Set pod which I’ve been on before, this time discussing Luke Cage: LISTEN HERE And then I’m on my brother, The Last Skeptik’s podcast, Thanks For Trying, with US rapper Heems (Swet Shop Boys). It was a lot […]
In perhaps the tiniest TV appearance it’s possible to have, I was on the first episode of the new season of Operation Ouch. I mean, without a name check or any of my material being shown, but you do see my mug and my arm waving about at one point. So you know, maybe worth […]
Jen Brister, Kerry Godlimann and myself have put together a crazy good bill to raise money for the amazing Help Refugees charity. It will be at Conway Hall in London on November 8th with a line up including Frankie Boyle, Sara Pascoe, Shappi Khorsandi, Doc Brown, Zoe Lyons, Tez Ilyas and us three too. Tickets […]
And if you saw my last news update, here’s how I did. SPOILERS: Not well. http://arseholepremierleague.com/guest-predictions-tiernan-douieb/
I was very pleased to be asked to give my predictions for the first ever week of Newsthump’s Arsehole Premier League. Take a peek and subscribe here: http://arseholepremierleague.com/week-1-predictions-tiernan-douieb/
Small fanfare please! The audio track of the Night To Restore Sanity that I put on a few weeks ago is here. All proceeds go to Help Refugees. Big thanks to Conway Hall, Phil Jupitus, Keith Farnan, Chris Coltrane, Mr Gee, Jessica Fostekew, Andy Zaltzman, Jonny & The Baptists, Hassan Akkad, Pippa Evans, Chimene Suleyman, Andrew O’Neill, Bridget […]
Small life goal achieved! My praise for Jason Arnopp’s brilliant horror novel ‘The Last Days Of Jack Sparks’ is on the paperback edition that’s out today! So that’s two reasons to buy it! Get it here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0356506851/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_awdo_v2JMxbSHHMEWN
I haven’t written a blog for a while as all my brain words have been used up on the podcast. But here’s a longish one on current things. Have a read if you like: https://www.tiernandouieb.co.uk/2016/07/breaking-everything/