Andrew Maxwell's Late Agenda
25/03/2016 … Social media is changing the way topical comedy programmes are made.
2016 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Fri 25 March 2016
Wed 23 March 2016
Scot Squad: Chief Commissioner Cameron Miekelson: Tomorrow’s Force Today
Glasgow comedy festival review by Jay Richardson
23/03/2016 … Since Scotland’s police force unified in 2013, the negative headlines surrounding former chief constable Stephen House’s brief tenure have been an unquestioned…
Sun 20 March 2016
Grado Live: It's Masel'
Glasgow comedy festival review by Jay Richardson
20/03/2016 … This was only Grado’s second stand-up gig, but as you might expect from a professional wrestler, he really knows how to work a crowd.
Fri 18 March 2016
Canned Laughter
Glasgow comedy festival review by Jay Richardson
18/03/2016 … Seventies showbusiness has had a bad press recently, to put it mildly.
Thu 17 March 2016
© BBC/Comedy Unit Robert Florence & Iain Connell: Uncles
Gig review by Jay Richardson at the Glasgow comedy festival
17/03/2016 … Almost nothing was revealed in advance about this new show from Burnistoun creators Robert Florence and Iain Connell, yet Uncles greatly surpasses the expectations…
Tue 15 March 2016
Deirdre O'Kane – Original Review
15/03/2016 … This warm, down-to-earth Irishwoman is a fine spinner of stories, expertly recounting incidents from her own life with a delightful charm and wit.
Sun 13 March 2016
Witsherface
Glasgow comedy festival review by Jay Richardson
13/03/2016 … Comprising an amorphous line-up of around 20 performers, Witsherface is less a sketch ensemble than a community, a showcase for female Glaswegian comic talent with…
Fri 11 March 2016
© BBC Scotland Stop-Start
11/03/2016 … We live in sensitive times, when comedians forever run the risk of being pilloried for a misconstrued joke taken out of context and broadcasters, not least the embattled…