© Paul Gilbey Mr Swallow in Show Pony
Review of Nick Mohammed's new tour
19/05/2025 … In keeping with the overwhelming trend in stand-up, Mr Swallow promises that Show Pony is his most personal show yet.
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Mon 19 May 2025
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Scott Bennett: Blood Sugar Baby
Review of the comedian's show about a medical ordeal
11/05/2025 … Today’s stand-up scene can very loosely be divided those comics who put gags front and centre, normally born from the club circuit, and those who lead with…
Wed 07 May 2025
Harun Musho’d: A History of the Last Conservative Government, In Their Own Stupid Words
07/05/2025 … Harun Musho’d calls this show the ‘worst idea I’ve ever had’, given he had to plough though a pile of piss-poor Tory political memoirs so…
Aoife Dunne: Good Grief
07/05/2025 … The death of her mother may be dark subject for comedy, but Aoife Dunne beams with scintillating light when recounting the stories around it.
Tue 06 May 2025
Ben O’Sullivan: Bermuda Rhombus
06/05/2025 … The wall behind Ben O’Sullivan displays the Bermudan flag, the stage is littered with signs from a tiki bar, and we are all provided with leis, should we want…
James Danielewski: Rainbow Trout
06/05/2025 … The content of James Danielewski’s debut show is a relatively straightforward ‘and this is me’ affair.
Mon 05 May 2025
© UKTV Silence Is Golden
Review of the new comedy show in which the audience shouldn't laugh
05/05/2025 … It’s a strange quirk of scheduling that U&Dave’s Silence Is Golden follows so closely on the heels of Prime Video’s Last One Laughing UK, given…
Mon 28 April 2025
Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Time Of Your Life
Review of the Ted Lasso star's first stand-up special
28/04/2025 … Ten, fifteen years ago, when Brett Goldstein was making a name for himself in the UK, it was for compelling storytelling shows, mining real-life experiences for…