Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
© BBC Scotland / Shakehaus Reviews of Govan Fair Queen and Zara Gladman's Good For He
14/07/2025 … Elaine C Smith may sit among Scottish comedy royalty but she’s forever in danger of being upstaged by young screen newcomer Harper Blue Hamilton in the…
© Marc Brenner George Fouracres stars at Shakespeare's Globe
11/07/2025 … Last time George Fouracres was on stage he was owning it with a exuberant caricature of imperious, petulant Andrew Lloyd Webber in Flo and Joan’s…
© Netflix Review of Lena Dunham's new Netflix romcom
10/07/2025 … In the second episode of Too Much, Jessica – the character loosely based on series creator Lena Dunham – upbraids a date for describing her…
Review of the climax of Backyard Comedy Club's new act format
03/07/2025 … There’s an inevitable brutality to most of the formats by which comedy clubs whittle down the tsunami of desperate open-miccers into those promising enough…
© Damian Bennett Review of his celebration of '20 years of rock-and-roll nerdery'
02/07/2025 … Two decades at the top of his game, and Tim Minchin still exudes the air of a man who can’t quite believe his luck.
© ITV plc Review of Jordan Gray's new ITV2 sitcom
24/06/2025 … Depending on which echo chamber you inhabit, trans people are usually portrayed as either noble victims or society-destroying predators.
© C4/Merman/2LE Review of Rosie Jones's new Channel 4 comedy
19/06/2025 … There’s a great idea at the core of Pushers: that disabled people are so invisible in society that they can pass through it undetected.
© Matt Stronge Review of the Two Doors Down star's show about his relationship with the USA
18/06/2025 … Like it or not, we, as a nation, are culturally and politically obsessed with America.
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