© Mayhay Studios Funboys
Review of BBC's new Northern Irish comedy
10/02/2025 … Funboys is made by Simon Mayhew-Archer, formerly the producer of This Country.
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© BBC/Merman Amandaland
Review of the Motherland spin-off, with Lucy Punch and Joanna Lumley
06/02/2025 … The first thing you notice about Amandaland is how similar it is to its predecessor.
Wed 05 February 2025
© Steve Ullathorne Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf
Review of the comedian's latest tour
05/02/2025 … Being a comedy critic is an inherently futile job – telling people they are wrong to enjoy what makes them happy is a ridiculous pursuit – but it’s…
Fri 31 January 2025
POV
Review of Radio 4's new sketch show
31/01/2025 … Radio 4 have admirable intentions in seeking out the best online comedy creators and giving them a mainstream platform.
Wed 29 January 2025
© Marc Brenner Inside No 9 Stage/Fright
Review of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith on the West End stage
29/01/2025 … With its confined sets and small cast, the 55 varied stories under the Inside No9 umbrella have always had theatrical sensibilities.
Fri 24 January 2025
Bristol Comedy Competition Semi-Final Two
24/01/2025 … Day two of the Bristol Comedy Competition semi-finals, and the standard was (almost) as good as the first.
Thu 23 January 2025
Bristol Comedy Competition Semi-Final One
23/01/2025 … Bristol has always punched above its weight when producing comedians, and the city’s new comedy festival – in addition to the big-name Comedy Garden…
Wed 22 January 2025
Glamrou: Drag Mother
Performer's new autobiographical show at the Soho Theatre
22/01/2025 … ‘Complicated,’ is the best – yet somehow still barely adequate – way of describing Glamrou’s relationship with their mother.