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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
Entertainment
Assiah Hamed

Comedians hope to use their platform to change the way people talk about disability

For two friends, comedians, and Toms, they have long believed that utilising humour meant more than evoking laughter and silliness.

While they have rightfully garnered acclaim for their hilarious and thought-provoking works alone, they also understand the reality of working in an industry that is dominated by non-disabled folk and why representation is crucial.

That is why Tom Skelton and Tom GK’s efforts to share their experiences of what it means to live with a disability through comedy, aims to make space for nuanced stories such as theirs to become the norm.

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