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Cheeky Monkey TV

Web 2.0′s Martin Mullaney isn’t just ‘camcorder councilor’(© The Evening Mail), did you know he’s ‘camcorder comedy promoter’ too?. Martin runs the long established and very good Cheeky Monkey Comedy Club at The Station in King’s Heath, and he’s set up a YouTube channel to showcase it.

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get your beer, over here

The Epic Skate Park in Moseley is hosting a beer (for which real real-ale) festival over Easter. From today (5th) until Monday (9th). 50 ales and ciders to tempt your cable knit jumper and walrus tache. Here’s a video of councilor Martin Mullaney, a beer fan himself, to tell you all about it…

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since i’ve been away, you’ve been hanging on out

and might of missed these things: UK Transportation Chief rides a scooter, tells others to ride the bus Chineese – or American in this case – make Mullaney 2.0 seem a little more important than he is. Nice Lambretta, even tho I’m a Vespa man Nice new statalite pics on Windows Live Maps & Google Earth Birmingham: City of the Future Is it Rag Week? Video by Brum medical students that owes a huge debt to Telly Savalas, Monty Python, and er me if i do say so myself. without the irony. Brum notes The Guardian run a guide to Britain. We wrote the Brum bit – heavily edited as it was I’ll post the full version up here later.

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panto horse grand national ’06 vids

having filmed our very own bounder romp home in a spectacular booby-prize-winning last place on horsey brummieoftheyear in 2005′s Pantomime Horse Grand National; we only went and forgot (doh) to film B:iNS rep for the 2006 race, Mick riding Airbiscuit, who left the competition standing and actually won the race (yay!). our 2005 vid: luckily, today we discovered that chrishamsandwich was up to job and has a couple of vids on youtube. chrishamsandwich’s 2006 vids: go airbiscuit!!!

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aw shoot, and i was in work

Mass pillow fight up by Brasso, in the Bull Ring, this Tuesday gone. via Brum Blog

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