© Netflix My comedy career was on a high... but the stalking was too much to bear
Richard Gadd on his new Netflix series Baby Reindeer
11/04/2024 … Sometimes in the pit of despair, inspiration emerges.
2024 Archives
Thu 11 April 2024
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© Netflix Baby Reindeer
Review of Richard Gadd's story of stalking, now on Netflix
11/04/2024 … It starts with a small act of kindness, when a sympathetic young barman offers a free cup of tea to a teary middle-aged woman who enters his pub.
Lara Ricote: Little Tiny Wet Show (Baptism)
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2024 … Lara Ricote did such a good job with her 2022 debut, GRL/LATNX/DEF, that she won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for best newcomer.
Ray O'Leary: Your Laughter Is Just Making Me Stronger
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2024 … A best newcomer nominee at last year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival, New Zealand’s Ray O’Leary takes a forensic approach to his comedy.
Lou Wall: The Bisexual's Lament
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2024 … A digital native comedian in all the best ways, Lou Wall offers a manic attention-deficit mashup of live stand-up and unhinged AV content, unpacking a tough personal…
Dan Rath: Pariah Carey
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2024 … Has one of Australia’s grubbiest loser comics cleaned up his act? Dan Rath arrives at this year’s Melbourne Comedy Festival not in slovenly T-shirt,…
Mel McGlensey Is Motorboat
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2024 … Mel McGlensey arrives in Melbourne with a ‘best comedy’ award she won in Adelaide and reviews ablaze with a constellation of stars – while here…
David Rose: A Jerk In Progress
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
11/04/2024 … David Rose is a sharp joke-writer and solid performer.