During the 2020 lockdown shenanigans Jimmy travelled to perform in Dubai, August 12th to 14th. Details of what happened, from a tour perspective, during August 2020 can be read about here.
The tour in question was Terribly Funny (the first iteration).
Below are some promos that he did for this trip out to Dubai’s Summer Surprise 2020. These first 2 were possibly recorded on the same day and Jimmy is at home in North London. He had only recently completed his hair transplant.
This video (16 things you never knew) asks the questions:
- What do you snack when no one is around?
- What are your secret hotel rituals?
- What was the last gift you bought?
- What’s your biggest shopping weakness?
- What’s your guilty pleasure?
- What animal do people say you look like?
- What’s your most surprising skill?
- What’s your favourite condiment?
- Which other famous person do people mistake you for?
- What’s the strangest place you’ve ever been stuck?
- Who do you always go out of your way to be nice to?
- What’s the last thing you Googled?
- What do you wish you’d learnt at school?
- What can’t you believe there still isn’t an app for?
- What’s your favourite word to say?
Another interview over Zoom, posted on Facebook (13 minutes). Covers topics such as:
- Not done a gig for 5 months
- Hyena Comedy Club, Newcastle
- Montreal story about an audience member that wasn’t laughing
- How he coped with lockdown – 3 weeks in decided to write a book. Got a hair transplant
- Talking about BFQ Year
- Would Jimmy do IACGMOOH?
- If Through The Keyhole went through your home – what wouldn’t you want them to find?
- Does he run jokes past Karoline?
- Is he worried about performing for a Dubai audience?
- It is obviously financially better to play bigger gigs but how do they differ to smaller venues?
- Have you ever had a cup of tea in a swimming pool?
- Would you rather be the face of an incontinence product or Imodium?
- Tax – Sean Lock has a theory
And this YouTube interview is an audio only file (8 minutes).
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