Aidan Fitzmaurice
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Aidan Fitzmaurice
@fancyvegaspro.bsky.social
I write comedy and kid's stuff & also do Comedy & STEAM workshops with people of all ages.

Galaxy Fest, Storytime Takeover, Callans Kicks, The Skewer, News Quiz, Now Show, Let's Find Out & more

Current recipient of Arts Council Ireland YPCE Bursary
Here's the classic original by @seamas.bsky.social should anybody fancy a read, which you always should

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For those who don't know this story, which I first shared six years ago today....

This one time I got my days wrong at work and ended up alone in a room with my boss and the President of Ireland while I was on ketamine.

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November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
I read this, and then immediately scrolled down to a photo of Catherine and all the ex-presidents, and thought "aw that's nice one of their daughters is in the pic" before realising it was Mary Mac
November 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
When I do library workshops I always notice the steady stream of elderly people walking up to reception with a handful of statements and utility bills
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Yeah I was reading that this morning. Makes no sense, but also perfect sense for this fine little country of ours. Have a bit of money in the back pocket? Then the crime never happened!
November 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Yeah it was madness. And he got out of the car and started having a go at her for getting in the way, even though he'd driven 50 metres up the wrong lane AND through a cycle lane. She was lucky to be ok, but scary stuff, and you see it happening daily as I'm sure you know!
November 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
No idea, I just knew it as a Blur song at the time! But they were all agreeing in the replies that yes, I am a Bugman. Even though I'm much more of a spider guy
November 11, 2025 at 9:27 AM
You go hang around go round
I'll watch myself hang on
Look out for the Bugman
November 11, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This is how my girlfriend got knocked off her bike while 7 months pregnant last year!
November 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
I love that line so much, tells you so much about the specific type of dickhead he is
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Still though, what I lack for in structure and colleagues, I make up for in solo cinema trips. And I wouldn't be caught DEAD saying hello to several people every morning
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Lol, you're so naive, see what ya wanna do is get your enemy right where you want them, and then let them go without getting anything in return
November 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Hahahahaha what, would you not go with someone warm and cuddly to get the ball rolling
November 10, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Yeah watching it the other night reenforced I should hold off a while before watching it with the kids
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Yep, in the midst of his golden run
November 10, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Please note: me getting the title wrong is no reflection on my love for this film
November 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM