Stanley - A Man Of Variety
15/06/2018 … Stanley – Man Of Variety has been languishing on distributors’ shelves for more than three years, having been shot in 2015 and undergone two changes…
2018 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Fri 15 June 2018
Wed 13 June 2018
Matt Berry Interviews...
13/06/2018 … In a strange twist of scheduling, Radio 4 is launching two new shows featuring old interviews recut with modern stars in the space of a week.
Mon 11 June 2018
© C4 Flowers series 2
11/06/2018 … It’s a smart move for Channel 4 to strip the second series of Flowers across the week, as it did with the first series.
Fri 08 June 2018
Doug Stanhope at Brixton Academy
08/06/2018 … He's a ferocious comic who's built a reputation on being unapologetic.
Tue 05 June 2018
Phil Ellis Is Trying
05/06/2018 … The general fashion is for comedies to be about some underlying theme, or offering some insightful personal perspective.
Sunday Service With Ola
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Hospital Club, London
05/06/2018 … As befitting its title, Ola’s Sunday Service appropriates the trappings of a religious ceremony, not least the order of service handed out to the ‘congregation’…
Mon 04 June 2018
The Maydays: The Fringe Show
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Brighton Fringe
04/06/2018 … One thing we learn from The Maydays take on the Brighton Fringe programme is just how turgid and pretentious some of the shows on offer sound, just from their own…
Leicester Square Theatre’s Old Comedian Of The Year 2018
04/06/2018 … Are the old ones the best? That’s what Leicester Square Theatre’s Old Comedian Of The Year competition aims to find out… even if 35, the minimum…