Russell Howard at Latitude 2022
Gig review from the Suffolk festival
23/07/2022 … Life’s already pretty good if you’re spending a sunny weekend at the Latitude festival, but Russell Howard made it all the more joyful with a giddily…
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Sat 23 July 2022
Thu 14 July 2022
Robin Ince’s Reality Tunnel
Review of his first Radio 4 special
14/07/2022 … It comes as a surprise to find it’s taken 31 years of doing stand-up for Robin Ince to have his first comedy special on Radio 4.
Tue 12 July 2022
Bill Burr: Live At Red Rocks
Review of his latest Netflix special
12/07/2022 … Bill Burr positions himself as the scourge of the woke snowflakes, winding up his new Netflix special by conceding: ‘I know I said a lot of divisive shit here…
Thu 07 July 2022
Brian and Charles
Review of the new quirky comedy about one man and his robot
07/07/2022 … Brian and Charles is a whimsy of such sweet, optimistic nature that you forget the silliness of its premise and forgive its simplistic storytelling.
Tue 28 June 2022
Patrick Kielty: Borderline
Review of the comedian's personal take on Northern Ireland's situation
28/06/2022 … Patrick Kielty’s first stand-up show in six years ought to be required viewing for every politician willing to risk the fragile peace in Ireland in the…
Fri 24 June 2022
© Netflix Man Vs Bee
Review of Rowan Atkinson's new Netflix series
24/06/2022 … Rowan Atkinson’s physical comedy is as close to a cartoon as humans get.
Thu 23 June 2022
Travis Jay: Son Of David
Review of the comic's latest show at London's Soho Theatre
23/06/2022 … Travis Jay has some potent things to say about endemic racism and toxic masculinity - sometimes told with sharp comic analogy, sometimes told from the heart.
Tue 21 June 2022
Damned Andrew
Review of Andrew O'Neill's new occult Radio 4 comedy
21/06/2022 … If you're making a fantasy comedy, there can be few greater honours than having comic book legend Alan Moore narrate the introduction.