Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Review of a comic's tale of growing up Muslim amid the rednecks
26/03/2026 … At one point in his comedy career, Ismael Loutfi came to the realisation that stand-up is not about telling a good story, but about ‘relatable hyperbole’.
Review of the much-anticipated first episode
21/03/2026 … Whisper it, but I think they might just have nailed it.
© Prime Video Review as the hit Amazon format returns
19/03/2026 … That Last One Laughing is back is no surprise, given the first series was the surprise comedy hit of last year.
17/03/2026 … Paul McCaffrey comes with ‘big news’: he’s got a new remote control.
© Mark Senior US comedian's show about grief
11/03/2026 … Directly mining grief and other traumas for comedy is so commonplace now, it’s almost more noteworthy when a comedian doesn’t draw on such experiences.
© Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc Review of the new Steve Carell comedy
10/03/2026 … On streaming service Now TV, Rooster is categorised as a ‘darkly funny drama’, which places some heavy expectations on what is actually an easy-going…
© Harry Elletson Review of comedian's show about a Hollywood party crush
28/02/2026 … ‘This is relatable, right?’ says Simon Amstell a few scenes into his story about donning a Gucci suit and heading to a Hollywood party whose invitation…
Review of documentary film of comedians working under occupation
25/02/2026 … You might have thought the people of Palestine had greater problems to address than the lack of a viable comedy scene.
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