Todd Barry: Spicy Honey
Netflix review by Steve Bennett
31/12/2017 … Whether Todd Barry’s new Netflix special, Spicy Honey, is a masterclass in comedy is open to debate.
2017 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Sun 31 December 2017
Fri 29 December 2017
© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian Vic and Bob's Big Night Out
29/12/2017 … It’s good to have them back – Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer might be going back almost 30 years to revive the Big Night Out format that made them famous…
© Objective Fiction Eric, Ernie And Me
29/12/2017 … It’s not Christmas without Morecambe and Wise, but even you think you’ve seen everything the duo have done, this latest BBC Four comedy biopic offers…
Mon 25 December 2017
© BBC/Gary Moyes 300 Years Of French & Saunders
25/12/2017 … French and Saunders’ last TV show was a Christmas special in 2007, a compilation of old sketches with a soupçon of new material.
Thu 21 December 2017
Jeff Garlin at the Soho Theatre, London
21/12/2017 … Curb Your Enthusiasm is, famously, mostly improvised.
Wed 20 December 2017
Russell Howard: Recalibrate
Netflix review by Steve Bennett
20/12/2017 … Russell Howard doesn’t take long to introduce himself to potential new fans across the globe with his first Netflix special.
Nine Lessons And Carols For Godless People 2017
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Conway Hall, London
20/12/2017 … For a show based upon the rigours of the scientific process, Robin Ince’s annual celebration of the curious and the creative has some pretty large margins…
Tue 19 December 2017
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of The Year 2017
19/12/2017 … Fifteen new acts – plus a headliner – over a three-and-a-half hour gig might sound more like a demanding endurance test than a fun night out.