Rufus Hound: Being Rude
08/11/2011 … As he admits in this show, Rufus Hound has not had the grounding in stand-up you might expect of a comic releasing his own DVD.
Latest DVDs
Here are our reviews of comedy DVDs – and the occasional CD. Mainly stand-up, but some sitcoms, sketch shows, documentaries etc too…
Tue 08 November 2011
Mon 07 November 2011
Richard Herring's Christ On A Bike
07/11/2011 … When this show was performed in Glasgow on tour, hardline Christian protesters stood outside the venue with placards saying: ‘Richard Herring: The Blasphemous…
Mon 20 December 2010
It's Going To Be An Awkward Christmas, Darling
20/12/2010 … Though the music is warm, and comedian Helen Arney’s voice soulful, this collection of Christmas ditties is a dispiriting affair, with its relentless references…
Fri 17 December 2010
Bo Burnham CD: Words Words Words
17/12/2010 … ‘I don't like the term young comedian,’ says 20-year-old Bo Burnham.
Tue 14 December 2010
Mitch Fatal Is Magical
14/12/2010 … Let's talk about sex… As that’s pretty much all American comic Mitch Fatel does.
Fri 10 December 2010
Danny Bhoy: Subject To Change
10/12/2010 … Danny Bhoy makes no bones about the fact this DVD, recorded in Montreal, is aimed at the US market.
Thu 09 December 2010
Simon Amstell: Do Nothing
09/12/2010 … Never mind the grandstanding ‘Hello Dublin!’ style introductions, Simon Amstell kicks off his show as he means to go on: ‘I’m lonely, let's start with that,…
Tue 07 December 2010
Bill Bailey: Dandelion Mind
07/12/2010 … Every comic works best in a smaller room, but – on the evidence of this DVD at least – Bill Bailey can make Dublin’s 9,500-seater O2 Arena seem as intimate…