Breeders
12/03/2020 … Martin Freeman is the perennially good-natured screen everyman.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 12 March 2020
Mon 09 March 2020
Inside No 9: The Stakeout
09/03/2020 … The fifth series of Inside No 9 goes out on a high tonight – though that’s a position it’s rarely left.
Wed 04 March 2020
Jacob Hawley: Faliraki
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre, London
04/03/2020 … Jacob Hawley had a clear sense of identity from the moment he exploded on to the comedy scene as a white, working-class lad who has seen the error of his bantz.
Mon 02 March 2020
Standing Up, Falling Down
New film about a failing open-spot comedian, reviewed by Jay Richardson
02/03/2020 … Films about stand-ups tend to focus on the unsuccessful – mindful of the difficulty, perhaps, of recreating those lightning-in-a-bottle moments of the best…
Thu 27 February 2020
© UKTV Meet The Richardsons
27/02/2020 … If you were looking for a British answer to Larry David, you could do worse than set-in-his-ways curmudgeon Jon Richardson.
Tue 25 February 2020
David Baddiel: Trolls Not The Dolls
Tour review by Steve Bennett at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking
25/02/2020 … Comedians reading out their internet abuse on stage is as old social media itself.
Sun 23 February 2020
Mr Henry Moss; Quadruple Thre4t
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Vault Festival, London
23/02/2020 … Someday, Henry Moss might turn out to be a West End musical star – but based on this ultra-theatrical but gossamer-thin one-man show, it’s harder to…
Fri 21 February 2020
Bumps
21/02/2020 … Comedies these days are as much about the narrative and the drama than the laughs – if not sometimes more so.