I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Netflix comedy review by Steve Bennett
25/04/2019 … Netflix is a juggernaut of stand-up, but – as in the live sphere – sketch comedy has very much taken a back seat.
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Thu 25 April 2019
Wed 24 April 2019
Lunatics
Review of Chris Lilley's new Netflix comedy
24/04/2019 … The adjective ‘controversial’ is usually attached to Chris Lilley’s name, given that he has a history of characters that goes beyond flirting…
Sat 20 April 2019
Stevie Martin Vol.1
Live review by Alex Bruce at Soho Theatre
20/04/2019 … Stevie Martin presents her first solo show - one of only beginnings.
Tom Allen: Absolutely
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
20/04/2019 … It’s exhilarating almost to the point of exhausting to watch Tom Allen in full flow, so relentless is the onslaught of jokes, reminiscences and – most…
Ron Funches Live
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
20/04/2019 … Drawn to a peculiar titter in the audience, Ron Funches declares in mock-indignity: ‘Nobody out-cutes my giggle!’ For this American comedian’s…
Fringe Wives Club: Glittergrass
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
20/04/2019 … One of the big cult hits of last year just got bigger, with the all-singing, all-dancing, all-arsing-about Fringe Wives Club adding two new members.
Jack Gramenz Is Trying To Win Best Newcomer
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
20/04/2019 … There’s a big lie in Jack Gramenz's knowingly hubristic title: and that’s the word ‘trying’.
Thu 18 April 2019
Dane Simpson: Origins
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
18/04/2019 … One of the few indigenous comedians performing solo shows at this year’s festival, Dane Simpson’s debut is a relaxed, low-key affair that draws…