
2015 Archives
Fri 20 March 2015



Death Of A Comedian
Theatre review by Steve Bennett at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
20/03/2015 … There’s an awful lot of bland, watery observational stand-up in this show… but for once, that’s not a criticism.

Chris Rock plans Top Five follow-up
'If it’s not broke, don’t fix it’
20/03/2015 … Chris Rock is working on a follow-up to Top Five, his film about a stand-up wanting to become a serious actor.

‘I want you to kill yourself...’
20/03/2015 … • 'I've given up wearing pants, because they're just admin.

Lost Spike Milligan songs unearthed
Private compositions to be performed
20/03/2015 … Previously unheard Spike Milligan songs are to be heard at a comedy festival – with the possibility of an album to follow.

Did Eddie Murphy return to stand-up? Probably not...
20/03/2015 … RUMOURS that Eddie Murphy returned to stand-up last night seem to be wide of the mark.

Warning over dubious Fringe 'programme'
20/03/2015 … The Edinburgh Fringe has issued a warning about an unofficial 'souvenir programme' seeking to cash in on the festival.