Surprisingly Down to Earth, and Very Funny: My Autobiography

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He fand sonse as a wabsteid makker an Flash makker efter stairtin wirk at Glesga-based new media firm Black ID.

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When Limmy’s Show faded from our screens after three series, Internet veteran Brian Limond simply migrated online, the ideal medium for his distinctive approach to comedy. Another carryover star from ‘Limmy’s World of Glasgow’ who made the switch to his BBC sketch show with hilarious results.

While such antics may seem shocking to some parents in the 21st century, the kind who would never dream of letting their darling children play unsupervised on wasteground, we should remind ourselves it wasn’t so long ago that children were still expected to amuse themselves outdoors. Strike the coloured keys and you can perform countless different melodic variations of a common friendly Scottish turn of phrase.

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com features several ironic list-based blogs on a variety of irreverently boring topics from 12 Insane Facts about November to 7 Best Bits of a Cup, 6 Inspiring Ways to Look Forward to Monday, and our favourite, Top 10 Worst Toothbrushing Mishaps. Reading this feels far less like a TV comedian recounting their successes and failures, instead resembling a close friend spilling their secrets and fears in the early hours, interspersed with crude banter and surprise punchlines.No, his humour is surprisingly down to earth, which makes the title of his autobiography an apt description of himself. He has long been candid about his struggles with mental health, and spoken at length in interviews of overcoming alcoholism while in his 20s. I somehow missed his podcasts but was excited and delighted to see his talents being appreciated by the big wigs when he got his own tv show Limmy's Show. Limond is an avid player of Euro Truck Simulator 2, American Truck Simulator and Farming Simulator 19: “These games where you’re not trying to complete anything, you can just drive and yap away to whoever is tuning in.

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Having always spoken candidly about your own mental health, you predated that wave of public figures coming out and discussing the topic so openly. In 2014, Limmy haed a raiglar pairt in the seicont series o the Charlie Brooker news satire shaw Weekly Wipe. In 2017, the BBC commissioned what was then a one-off special of Limmy's Homemade Show, which was broadcast in April 2018.This book is painfully honest, hilarious, moving, and everything that you could possibly want in an autobiography. They’re not saying that I helped them because I gave them advice on how to sort their life out, but just hearing somebody else talking about it.