Tom Brookes

Film taste: The Warriors, John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13

Music taste: Pissed Jeans, Fucked Up, other bands with swear words in their names

Hangout: Brixton

Most likes (about London): Always plenty to occupy my time and slowly bankrupt me

Least likes: See above

Me in 10 words: A good guy

Accolades and endorsements are much sought-after commodities in comedy and right now there is one person...... read more

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If tonight’s Monster, the first of the new year, is a mark of quality for their future shows then...... read more

There must be a great sense of achievement in selling out any comedy show but it must be even great...... read more

The Forum is freezing. Admittedly more renowned as a music venue, it’s an uncomfortable spot f...... read more

It’s hard to attend a comedy night now without seeing a little video clip thrown in to break ...... read more

Anyone who has seen ‘How High’, ‘Doggy Fizzle Televizzle’ or any of Ice Cube&rsq...... read more

Before the show begins, a man sat behind me takes his friend through various Tim and Eric sketches. Clear...... read more

While they're not quite household names yet, Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim have built up a dedicat...... read more

Janet Street-Porter once said “Comedy is the new rock 'n' roll”. That very sentiment see...... read more