The Taylors and Censored
Review of Radio 2's first Funny Fortnight pilots
24/04/2018 … Radio 2’s Funny Fortnight of comedy pilots kicked off last night with the most traditional of sitcom ideas: a clash of classes.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 24 April 2018
Mon 23 April 2018
The Awkward Silence: Bufo Bufo
Live review by Steve Bennett at the New Diorama Theatre, London
23/04/2018 … There’s absolutely nothing awkward about The Awkward Silence.
Thu 19 April 2018
MICF – Sam Campbell: The Trough
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
19/04/2018 … Sam Campbell has always been fizzing with oddball ideas, but has tended to sabotage himself, often because of a massive blind spot when it came to loose, self-indulgent…
MICF: Ben Russell & Xavier Michelides – Restaurant F*ckheads
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
19/04/2018 … You can’t complain about portion sizes in Restaurant Fuckheads, for everything Xavier Michelides and Ben Russell do is big, from the epic story, the melodramatic…
Wed 18 April 2018
MICF - Bob Franklin: Yours Sincerely
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
18/04/2018 … The monstrous alter-ego Bob Franklin presents here is a parasitic, cynically manipulative narcissist.
MICF – Ruven Govender: Ethnic Cleansing
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
18/04/2018 … Ruven Govender promises his show’s going to ‘make it rain with white guilt’.
MICF: Adam Knox: This Show Is Good And Funny, Attendance Appreciated
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
18/04/2018 … Adam Knox fears that he doesn’t have a great deal to say as another white, straight, male youngish comedian who’s never had any particularly interesting…
MICF: Michelle Brasier & Laura Frew: Double Denim Adventure Show
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
18/04/2018 … Nonsense ahoy! Comedy’s daggiest duo, Double Denim, have produced another fabulously loose train wreck of a show.