Leicester Square Theatre Sketch-Off
13/04/2016 … Something of a strange evening down in the Leicester Square Theatre, which has added to its New and Old comedian competitions this test of the up-and-comers on…
Wed 13 April 2016
Alex Edelman: Everything Handed To You
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
13/04/2016 … Ever notice that airports rarely have enough power sockets? There’s an idea strong enough to sustain an hour of stand-up, right? Well, it is if you are…
Alun Cochrane joins Coronation Street
As a ‘fairly ordinary, friendly' bloke
13/04/2016 … Alun Cochrane is to appear in an episode of Coronation Street.
Brett Goldstein cast in HBO sitcom
13/04/2016 … Brett Goldstein has been cast in a US comedy pilot.
Luka Muller: Be Like Water
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
13/04/2016 … He’s a lovely young man, is Luka Muller.
An open letter to Karen Koren of the Gilded Balloon
From fellow/rival Edinburgh promoter Bob Slayer
13/04/2016 … An open letter to Karen Koren, artistic director of Edinburgh's Gilded Balloon,When I first read the news that the Gilded Balloon were taking over a Free Festival…
Reuben Kaye: Plugged
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
13/04/2016 … Reuben Kaye is everything a cabaret act should be: camp, catty and conceited – a flamboyant package of sparkles and spite.
Dilruk Jayasinha: Sri Wanka
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
13/04/2016 … How charming is Dilruk Jayasinha if he can tell tales of shitting himself in public, of the faecal horrors that lurk in music festival Portaloos, and of being drunk…