Paul Pirie – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

24/09/2006 … Paul Pirie is an impressive act, with a brisk, energetic delivery.

Mark Nelson – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

24/09/2006 … Though relatively inexperienced, 2006 Scottish Comedian of the Year Mark Nelson has the energy to invigorate a sluggish room and knows enough to started with a proper…

Jason John Whitehead – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

21/09/2006 … This laid-back Canadian may project the insouciant demeanour of an unfocussed wastrel - but that’s just camouflage, allowing him to spin some very funny yarns…

Dom Carroll – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

19/09/2006 … If anyone still believes the myth that alternative comedy saw off the practice of comics lazily sharing around the same generic jokes, Dom Carroll should be just…

Russell Kane – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

17/09/2006 … Russell Kane almost visibly fizzes with nervy, bubbly energy, zipping around the stage like a caffeine-soaked toddler, demanding our attention with his unquenchable…

Angelo Tsarouchas – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

17/09/2006 … He may be Greek and Canadian, but Angelo Tsarouchas evokes a rather different transcontinental hybrid: the non-nonsense New York-Italian wiseguy.

Jeff Innocent – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

15/09/2006 … As evangelists for the ethical, eco-friendly movement go, Jeff Innocent must be the most unlikely.

Cufflinks & Jolly Ranchers for Dummies

10/08/2006 … Ranney's stand-up inspiration is poor indeed ­ evil Bush, oral sex, farting, even an extended Star Wars routine revolving about the mandatory Yoda impression.