Mustafa Algiyadi’s A Little Killing Hurts No One
01/06/2023 … A warm and engaging comic, Mustafa Algiyadi greets the audience as they enter the pub, let alone the intimate room he’s performing in.
2023 Archives
Thu 01 June 2023
Nir Gottleid: Middle Rage
01/06/2023 … An Israeli comic based in Berlin, Nir Gottleid describes himself as ‘one of the darkest comics’ in Europe, and sells his show about ageing by promising…
© ITV/Baby Cow Changing Ends
Review of Alan Carr's new autobiographical ITVX sitcom
01/06/2023 … Changing Ends beams with warmth despite – or more likely because of – the endemic 1980s homophobia which forms its backdrop.
US stand-up Brad Upton makes his London debut
Comic went viral with his clean material
01/06/2023 … American stand-up Brad Upton is to play London for the first time.
That’s Enter-train-ment!
Fringe acts to perform on rail service
01/06/2023 … Comic Gavin Webster will be performing on a Newcastle to Edinburgh train next week, as part of a tie-up between rail operator Lumo and the Fringe.
Elis James and John Robins’s mental health podcast returns
Guests announced for How Do You Cope?
01/06/2023 … Elis James and John Robins’s Radio 5 Live mental health podcast How Do You Cope? is to return next week.
Blackadder hits the canvas
Edmund's portrait snuck up inside stately home
01/06/2023 … A new portrait of Edmund Blackadder was secretly installed overnight at a stately home, to the bemusement of visitors.