© Netflix Too Much
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…
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Thu 10 July 2025
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Comedy Knockout: Champion Of Champions
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…
Wed 02 July 2025
© Damian Bennett Tim Minchin: Songs The World Will Never Hear
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.
Tue 24 June 2025
© ITV plc Transaction
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.
Thu 19 June 2025
© C4/Merman/2LE Pushers
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.
Wed 18 June 2025
© Matt Stronge Kieran Hodgson: Voice Of America
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.
Fri 13 June 2025
Greg Davies: Full Fat Legend
Review of the Taskmaster star's first tour in seven years
13/06/2025 … People apparently shout ’legend’ to Greg Davies on a regular basis – usually men of a certain age still harking back to The Inbetweeners.
Wed 11 June 2025
LGBTQ+ New Comedian Of The Year 2025
Review of the final at London's Clapham Grand
11/06/2025 … I hadn’t been to a final of the LGBTQ+ New Comedian Of The Year competition since the very first, held in a small, packed, raucous and sweaty…