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Male comedians don’t intimidate me –Helen Paul aka Tatafo July 28, 2012 by ADEMOLA OLONILUA     The maiden edition of my comedyshow The experience was fantastic. I did not expect so many people to attend the show. I was very happy. We combined two personalities: Tatafo, the radio personality and Helen Paul, the television personality. Both of them were on stage at the same time and the show turned out a big hit. After it ended, some people walked up to me and said they enjoyed the show, that it was worth more than the gate fee they paid. I had to tell them that it was not the money that mattered most. I enjoyed myself and most importantly, the audience enjoyed themselves.  How I became a comedienne I did not stumble into comedy. I started as a voice-over artiste and singer.  I decided to delve into comedy when I was an undergraduate of the University of Lagos. It happened like a joke. A show was being organised on campus and the person that was paid to presen