Hello! It’s been a while, but Sketchburn is back on July 8th at the Etcetera Theatre in Camden: sketchburn.com 🥳
Hari Kanth
@harihkanth.com
Comedy writer. Working towards the dream of writing my own sitcom, one joke at a time 🥳
Sketchburn is back on December 4th at the all-new Free Association theatre in Southwark 🥳 www.sketchburn.com
Sorry I’m late! I would’ve got here earlier, but there were some young kids waiting at the pedestrian crossing and I felt morally obligated to set a good example by actually waiting for the green man
London friends! My scratch night for sketch comedy films is back next week on September 17th 🥳 www.etceteratheatrecamden.com/events/sketc...
What if Kinder Surprises actually had surprises?? ✨ Feat. Jono Selvadurai, Bruce Tang and Lottie Field! And co-written with @filmboyslim.bsky.social 🙌🏾
A sketch I co-wrote with @harihkanth.com, with the perfect name for someone like me who rarely shares actual finished things. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqWU...
What if your Kinder Surprises actually had surprises? | Comedy
YouTube video by Smash Cut To:
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Me about to join a WhatsApp group with more than ~25 people even though every other similar group I’ve joined has inevitably descended into chaos: I’m feeling good about this one
“i hate this bad article so much, i’m going to share it with all my followers” ok but you could share something good instead and let the bad article wither and die, clickless and alone
David R. Hagen just solved a small mystery that I mentioned 13 years ago in the mouseover text of a comic drhagen.com/blog/the-mis...
The Missing 11th of the Month - David R Hagen
Personal website of David R Hagen, scientific software engineer
drhagen.com
I always find it funny how shampoo bottles are like “ingredients / ingrédients” and “water / aqua / eau” but then give up by sodium hydroxypropylsulfonate
London friends! Sketchburn is back on Tuesday, 17th June, with more sketch goodness from this lot 🥳 www.etceteratheatrecamden.com/events/sketc...
Watching New Girl all the way through for the first time, and this is possibly the most tragic thing that’s ever happened in a sitcom
It’s been a hectic couple of months, but I’ve finally got a free Saturday night to treat myself (reply to all those messages that have been piling up for weeks)
Just got a new debit card, which means it’s time to write a signature I barely use on a surface that is hostile to all pens for an authentication method that is basically redundant (but still stress out about it)
Running writing totals after March: – Submissions: 9 (+4 new) – Rejections: 6 (+2 new) – Tentative forward progress: 1 (+1 new) 😅 #100rejections🎉
Running writing totals after February: – Submissions: 5 (+1 new) – Rejections: 4 (+1 new) – Tentative forward progress: 0 #100rejections🎉
London friends: Sketchburn is back on Monday, 31st March! Will we fit everything into the one hour we’ve got the room for? Only one way to find out 🥳 (Or I could just tell you afterwards) www.etceteratheatrecamden.com/events/sketc...
I'm a big fan of the Irish goodbye. Which goes without saying
New Substack post! This one is about The Good Place and how it made me rethink what a sitcom could be… harihkanth.substack.com/p/redefining...
Redefining sitcoms with The Good Place
Or: holy motherforking shirtballs.
harihkanth.substack.com
Keep a film title the same by listing all of the words in their original order. I’ll start: “La La Land”
Running writing totals after February: – Submissions: 5 (+1 new) – Rejections: 4 (+1 new) – Tentative forward progress: 0 #100rejections🎉
Running writing totals after January: – Submissions: 4 (+4 new) – Rejections: 3 (+3 new) 😅 – Tentative forward progress: 0 #100rejections🎉
Set myself a challenge to watch all of this year’s Best Picture nominees before the Oscars. Here is my definitive ranking based on all the ones I’ve seen: 1. Wicked (I completely failed at this challenge.)
Sorry I’m a bit tired today, had a late night (seeing the dentist next week so had to temporarily incorporate flossing into my bedtime routine)