Chortle Student Comedy Award final 2021
22/09/2021 … This has not been a good year to be a student, or to be a comedian - and twice as challenging to be both.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 22 September 2021
Mon 20 September 2021
Gary Meikle: Surreal
20/09/2021 … Gary Meikle’s an easy guy to like, chatty and open about his life as a single dad to his now grown-up daughter Ainsley and grandfather to her daughter Gracie,…
Fri 17 September 2021
Nabil Abdulrashid: N.A.B.I.L. (Nobody Actually Believed I'd Last)
17/09/2021 … Maybe Britain’s Got Talent isn’t the draw it appears, or maybe audiences remain hesitant to go out post-lockdown, but Nabil Abdulrashid could only attract…
Wed 15 September 2021
NextUp at the Comedy Store
With Reginald D Hunter, Thanyia Moore, Stephen Bailey and Ola Labib
15/09/2021 … Lockdown seems to have been good for Reginald D Hunter.
Mon 13 September 2021
© UKTV/Nick Wall British As Folk
Review of Dave's new UK travel series with Fern Brady, Darren Harriott and Ivo Graham
13/09/2021 … For his last travel series, Romesh Ranganathan travelled to Haiti, the Sahara and the Arctic Circle, among others.
Fri 10 September 2021
© BBC/Studio Hamburg UK/ The Cleaner
Review of Greg Davies's new BBC One comedy
10/09/2021 … In Man Down, he created one of the most stupidly funny – and underrated - sitcoms of recent times.
Thu 09 September 2021
Cray Cray Cabaret
Review of Phil Nichol's new monthly night at the Comedy Store
09/09/2021 … Quite how much cabaret is in Phil Nichol’s Cray Cray Cabaret might be moot… but there’s no denying this is a great night out with a twist.
Wed 08 September 2021
© E4 The Holden Girls: Mandy & Myrtle
Review of Amanda Holden and Leigh Francis's new E4 show
08/09/2021 … They are two of ITV’s most popular – or make that ‘most inexplicably popular’ – stars.