Laura Lexx on Viral Jurgen Klopp Tweets, Theories of Laughter & History of UK & US Comedy

<p>This week the boays are joined by comedian Laura Lexx. Laura discusses how studying theories of laughter has informed her comedy, describes the origins of stand-up from the Vaudeville and Music Hall days in the US &amp; UK respectively to what we know of it today, and explains how her tweets in a Glasgow hotel room about Jurgen Klopp led to her landing a book deal. Plus, Laura describes her experience of performing on shows including Mock the Week &amp; Live at the Apollo, and they discuss where comedy might go after "Reels/Tiktok" era we're currently living through.Laura is on the Scottish leg of her tour "Yo Yo" at the beginning of October with dates in Glasgow, Inverness, Aberdeen &amp; Edinburgh. Tickets here: <a href="https://lauralexx.co.uk/live" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://lauralexx.co.uk/live</a></p><p>Marc is performing his show "If &amp; When" at Blackfriars in Glasgow Saturday 10th October &amp; Saturday 21st November, plus more Scottish dates throughout the next few months. Tickets here: <a href="https://www.marcjenningscomedy.com/live" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.marcjenningscomedy.com/live</a></p><p>Sign up to our Patreon for fortnightly bonus eps plus footage from all the Some Laugh Live shows: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/somelaugh%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/somelaugh⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Some Laugh Merch Available Now: <a href="https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/some-laugh-podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/some-laugh-podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>You can watch the boays' stand-up specials for free here on the Some Laugh YouTube channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM6lKn8dnMK5bOtlX-3XlCpZSf-B_qweQ&amp;si=JjKknRTZvvza5l55%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%