Magnus Betner: Cum All Ye Faithful
30/08/2010 … At first glance Swedish comic Magnus Betner appears to be a bit of a misanthrope.
2010 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 30 August 2010
Free Until Famous With Lewis Schaffer
30/08/2010 … With what could be described as a Schafferian capacity for self-harm, the American sent the wrong time for his show to the Fringe brochure, ensuring that every day…
Maff Brown: Looking After Lesal
30/08/2010 … With Des Bishop and Russell Kane earning plaudits for their emotional renderings of their relationship with their fathers elsewhere on the Fringe, Maff Brown’s…
Sex, Lies And The KKK
30/08/2010 … If all comedy had Abie Philbin Bowman’s scope of ambition, then plenty more people might take it seriously as an art form.
Sun 29 August 2010
Roisin Conaty: Hero, Warrior, Fireman, Liar
29/08/2010 … Like a lot of comedians, Roisin Conaty was the weirdo outsider at school, a painfully uncommunicative creep unable to make friends.
Gyles Brandreth: The One To One Show
29/08/2010 … I hereby diagnose Gyles Brandreth as suffering from a new condition called appellative dyspraxia.
Checkley Bush
29/08/2010 … I have to admit my heart sank at the start of Checkley Bush, as the first scene involved two over-the-top ‘Lanarkshire lezzas’ doing little more than belting…
Jim Bowes: Obsession
29/08/2010 … Though an affable and engaging presenter, Jim Bowes lacks a strong direction in a show too short on strong punchlines to stand apart.