Matt Storer: Hot Nonsense
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
03/04/2023 … Musical comedy sometimes gets an unfairly bad rap: perhaps that’s why Matt Storer calls what he does ‘jokes that rhyme’.
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Mon 03 April 2023
48 hours in Perth's comedy scene
Steve Bennett visits Western Australia
03/04/2023 … Perth may be the world’s most isolated city, but it can still boast a vibrant comedy scene… as I found out on a flying 48-hour visit.
Sun 02 April 2023
Paul Black: Nostalgia
Glasgow International Comedy Festival review
02/04/2023 … With his cheek mic, casual self-deprecation and love of Lady Gaga, Paul Black is an unlikely spiritual successor to Sam Kinison and Bill Hicks.
Sat 01 April 2023
© Elina Kansikas Musical Comedy Awards 2023
Review of the final at Bloomsbury Theatre
01/04/2023 … Kazoos, recorders, violins masquerading as ventriloquists’ dummies… yep, the Musical Comedy Awards were on song for their latest cheery run around the …
Sat 25 March 2023
Tim Heidecker: No More Bullshit, Very Good Band Show
Review of the comic's stand-up and music tour
25/03/2023 … A few minutes of Tim Heidecker’s stand-up and you start to see the appeal of reactionary comedians.
Wed 22 March 2023
© Naomi Dryden-Smith Teenage Cancer Trust comedy night 2023
Review of the annual fundraiser at the Royal Albert Hall
22/03/2023 … These straitened times are making it tougher for charities.
Sun 19 March 2023
Weegie Hink Ae That?
Glasgow International Comedy Festival review by Jay Richardson
19/03/2023 … Glaswegian song and sketch trio Weegie Hink Ae That? are testimony to the appeal of localised comedy, boosted by going viral online.
Thu 16 March 2023
Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
Review of comic's tour as he works towards his next Netflix special
16/03/2023 … How nice it would be to write about Ricky Gervais without going over the same old ‘cancel culture’ talking points which so consumes those who rarely…