Jackie Clune: Bitchin
01/01/2001 … The catty queen of cabaret is going mainstream - well, sort of.
2001 Archives
Mon 01 January 2001
Chambers & Nettleton: Doubled Up
01/01/2001 … Some double acts that surface at Edinburgh seem to have been concocted for the expediency of sharing the cost - and the stage time - of a full-length show.
Jack Russell: I Prefer Dogs
01/01/2001 … When even Tory politicians like Peter Lilley are talking about legalising cannabis, isn't it about time comics realised it is time to move on from tired drug material?…
The Comedy Clone
01/01/2001 … The cavernous venue was host to just a score of punters, offering little prospect of a cosy evening's comedy from this trio of up-and-coming stand-ups.
Ross Noble – Original Review
01/01/2001 … If comedy is the new rock and roll, then Noble is Cleo Laine.
Harvey O'Leary – Original Review
01/01/2001 … This Irishman recounts unexciting observations and regurgitated old gags with an almost catatonic delivery.
Duncan Oakley – Original Review
01/01/2001 … Musical acts can be among the laziest in comedy.
Geoff Whiting – Original Review
01/01/2001 … Something of an Identikit comedian, Whiting (who is responsible for the network of Mirth Control comedy clubs) lacks his own distinct voice, chosing over-familiar…