Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© Paul Gilbey Review from the Glasgow International Comedy Festival
22/03/2024 … Surveying the dreadful, divided state of X, formerly known as Twitter, nowadays, you'd be forgiven for forgetting what a democratising effect it had on humour…
Review of the new documentary about stand-up Janey Godley
10/03/2024 … Most stand-up documentaries are either cosy retrospectives, shot when their subject has long since passed their peak and moved on to legendary status.
© Angela Lewis for The New York Times Review of the New York Times film about Louis CK's sexual misconduct
08/03/2024 … Towards the end of Sorry/Not Sorry, the documentary about Louis CK's sexual harassment of female comedians, Mike Schur, co-creator of Parks and Recreation, suggests…
Review of the Keith Lemon creator's debut live show
08/03/2024 … The abiding image of Leigh Francis’s first live tour after a couple of decades of small-screen success is probably Dec anally violating Ant with one of their…
© Raphael Neal Review of the new stand-up show from a comic contemplating motherhood
07/03/2024 … Thirty-five years old, living in a houseshare, with a patchy relationship history and fretting about unrealised life expectations – having children especially.
© Matt Crockett Review of the show inspired by the comic's surgery
06/03/2024 … A voluntary double mastectomy is undoubtedly one of the most drastic transformations anyone could make to their body.
Review of the newly restored 1976 documentary
01/03/2024 … Rarely seen and recently restored, this compelling fly-on-the-wall film following Billy Connolly on tour in Dublin and Belfast in 1975 is a fascinating snapshot…
© Big Talk/Apple TV+ Review of Noel Fielding's new Apple TV+ adventure
01/03/2024 … Dick Turpin’s gone woke! He’s now a non-violent vegan who prefers knitting to armed robbery, shuns toxic masculinity, and embraces diversity in his gang…
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