#Funny reader videos series

Jim Jefferies taking an MD sufferer to see a prostitute You can find more funny videos like this on her YouTube channel – Rikki Poynter – as well as advice videos.Ĭomedian Byron Filler nails being a stand up comedian, and not taking himself, or his disability, too seriously. Rikki Poynter, another vlogger who documents her life as a deaf person, runs down the hilarious things people have said to her or asked her about being deaf. I love this witty performance by Maysoon Zayid, an Arab-American actress and comedian, as she takes us through her life, telling hilarious stories about not just living with Cerebral Palsy, but being a Palastinian woman in New Jersey. I got 99 problems… palsy is just one – Maysoon Zayid Jessica also founded the website Touretteshero, where she documents her ticks, and the comedy that can go along with them. She appeared as a guest on Russell Howard’s Good News to discuss Tourette’s Syndrome, including what it is like to live with the condition and some of the most bizarre and amusing phrases that she has said in the past. Jess Thom is a performer and writer with Tourette’s Syndrome, a neurological condition that causes her to have verbal and physical ticks.

Russell Howard speaks to real life hero Jess Thom Visit his YouTube channel, The Tommy Edison Experience, to watch more. In this video, he gets asked whether he ever opens his eyes.

#Funny reader videos series

His series of comical and informative videos aim to show people the “fun side of being blind.” Tommy Edison is an American vlogger (short for video blogger) who answers questions from viewers about what life is like to be blind. In this witty video she talks about how disabled people should not be defined as inspirational – we’re merely living our normal lives, like everyone else. I’m not your inspiration, thank you very much – Stella YoungĪustralian wheelchair user Stella Young is best known for being a comedian, journalist and disabled rights activist. People with disabilities make fun of Donald Trumpįollowing Donald Trump’s campaign speech where he mocked a disabled journalist, disabled people have been getting their own back! Check out this video mocking the US president. This example shows how NOT to act if you’re conducting a job interview and the person from HR happens to have dwarfism. In 2015, charitable organisation Scope ran a campaign called End the Awkward to raise awareness of how disabled people should, and shouldn’t, be treated within society.Īs part of the campaign, it created a series of videos on what not to do in different situations with a disabled person. What not to do in a job interview – Scope You can also visit his official website, where you can find out more about his book, If at birth you don’t succeed. If you want to see more of Zach’s videos, visit his YouTube channel, Zach Anner. He strikes the perfect balance between being funny and making an important point. He was asked to do a promotional video for the Cerebral Palsy Foundation, listing ten things people should know about Cerebral Palsy and how those with the condition should be treated. I love this video by American YouTuber Zach Anner. Top 10 things I wish people knew about Cerebral Palsy – Zach Anner WARNING: before you watch these videos, please keep in mind that some contain strong language. In need of a good laugh over the Easter weekend? Disability Horizons reader and self-confessed YouTube video junkie, Emma Purcell, shares her top 10 awesome disability-related videos that will make you smile.