Best Of Irish
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Backyard Comedy Club, East London
29/11/2017 … ‘My friends don’t understand it.
2017 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 29 November 2017
Mon 27 November 2017
Chinese Burn
27/11/2017 … This week’s BBC Three comedy pilot sets out its stall from the second it starts.
Scottish Comedian Of The Year 2017 final
27/11/2017 … The Scottish Comedian Of The Year final has been held in some large and distinguished spaces, from the Barrowlands Ballroom to Glasgow’s Old Fruitmarket, but…
Wed 22 November 2017
Enterprice and Sticky
Review of the first two BBC Three Comedy Slices
22/11/2017 … BBC Three has started releasing this year's batch of Comedy Slices – the the pilots that used to be called Comedy Feeds, although the new name doesn't…
Tue 21 November 2017
Sea Oak, Love You More and The Climb
Steve Bennett reviews Amazon's new comedy pilots
21/11/2017 … At the weekend, Amazon Prime released three female-led comedy pilots.
Mon 20 November 2017
Movie review: Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
Steve Bennett on the documentary about Jim Carrey playing Andu Kaufman
20/11/2017 … This is a fascinating, sometimes troubling, documentary about the lengths to which Jim Carrey went to portray his comedy hero, Andy Kaufman in the 1998 biopic Man…
Fri 17 November 2017
Greg Davies: You Magnificent Beast
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith
17/11/2017 … The star of Greg Davies’s stand-up shows was never Greg Davies.
Christopher Bliss: Writing Wrongs at Pleasance Islington
17/11/2017 … The internet has made creators of us all, which makes Christopher Bliss – a self-styled novelist of zero talent – seem particularly relevant.