O'Comics 2007
01/01/2007 … The Just For Laughs festival is notoriously tight when it comes to the length of a comic’s set.
2007 Archives
Mon 01 January 2007
© HBO Susie Essman
01/01/2007 … If audiences know Susie Essman at all, it’s from Curb Your Enthusiasm, where she plays the aggressive, vitriolic foul-mouthed harpy wife of Larry David’s rotund…
© Trish Gant Funny Women Final 2007
01/01/2007 … Like almost all new act finals, Funny Women has previously thrown up some very mixed line-ups – but the class of 2007 is probably the best yet uncovered.
Eleanor Tiernan: Help
01/01/2007 … I’m not quite sure what to make of this playlet about the lot of a stand-up, directed and co-devised by Tommy Tiernan and starring his sister Eleanor.
Will Adamsdale: Human Computer
01/01/2007 … There are moments in Will Adamsdale’s very clever – yet simultaneously very stupid – show that are almost guaranteed to reduce you to helpless laughter.
Breaker Morant
01/01/2007 … Most Australians, if very few Brits, will already know the story of Breaker Morant, an Australian soldier serving with the British Army in the Boer War, court-martialled…
Johnson and Boswell: Late But Live
01/01/2007 … In 1773, legendary curmudgeon Samuel Johnson and high-living biographer James Boswell toured the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, both writing accounts of their…
David Cross & Friends
01/01/2007 … From this side of the Atlantic, it’s easy to put decent American comedians on to a pedestal.