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22/06/2017 … The premise of Host The Week is that the guest presenter hasn't a clue what’s going on.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 22 June 2017
© C4 Wed 21 June 2017
Zazu: Raisins To Stay Alive
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Soho Theatre, London
21/06/2017 … When Zazu first emerged a few years ago, they seemed a pale imitation of This Is Jinsy, set on a similarly isolated island with a cast of crackpots in thrall to…
Sat 17 June 2017
Dylan Brody's Driving Hollywood
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Canal Cafe, London
17/06/2017 … Dylan Brody is a humorist, so often a euphemism for ‘comedian who’s not quite funny enough’.
Fri 16 June 2017
Ricky Gervais: Humanity
Gig review by Steve Bennett at The New Theatre, Oxford
16/06/2017 … Ricky Gervais has never encountered a sensibility he won’t stomp on, a trait that’s earned him a reputation as an offensive comic – and not…
Suki Webster's Guest Speaker
Gig review by Steve Bennett at The Miller, London Bridge
16/06/2017 … Dedicated improv venues are springing up all over the county, although it still seems like a form that, like poetry, has more practitioners than consumers.
Wed 14 June 2017
The Damian Slash Mixtape
14/06/2017 … One sketch in the opening episode of The Damien Slash Mixtape spoofs Open Book, but with Mariella Frostrup replaced by a much more urban voice, bigging up a…
Tue 13 June 2017
Heroes of Fringe: Launch Show
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Soho Theatre, London
13/06/2017 … It seemed like every comedian in London was at one of two gigs last night.
The Turtle package
Our guide to the online comedy videos released today
13/06/2017 … Today, independent comedy producers Turtle Canyon have dumped 12 films on to YouTube, featuring some of the cream of alternative comicsThe 'Big Turtle Dump' will…