Parental Guidance
14/03/2017 … Romesh Ranganthan didn’t write Parental Guidance, but the Radio 2 comedy was clearly penned for him.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 14 March 2017
Mon 13 March 2017
The Miser with Lee Mack and Griff Rhys Jones
Theatre review by Steve Bennett
13/03/2017 … A 349-year-old French farce doesn’t seem to have mass appeal written all over it.
© Anna Soderblom Jonny & The Baptists: Eat The Poor
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond
13/03/2017 … It sounds like the dreadfully diligent project of a 1980s fringe political theatre group: an issues-based play about homelessness, inequality and the undeserving…
Sat 11 March 2017
Darren Connell: No Filter
11/03/2017 … As the breakout star of BBC Scotland's cop mockumentary Scot Squad, Darren Connell has found minor celebrity a decidedly mixed blessing.
Fri 10 March 2017
Russell Howard: Round The World
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Royal Albert Hall, London
10/03/2017 … Russell Howard’s aim for the show – and he mentions it a few times, lest we be in any doubt – is to offer a ‘giggle in the gloom’.
Tue 28 February 2017
© C4 Catastrophe Series 3
28/02/2017 … Between seasons one and two of Catastrophe, the action leapt forward several years to land Sharon and Rob with two young kids.
Mon 27 February 2017
The Nightly Show
27/02/2017 … The Nightly Show has been billed as ITV’s attempt to replicate the success of the talk shows that have long been a staple of American TV, combining interviews…
Sun 26 February 2017
Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2017
26/02/2017 … There are never any qualifying heats for the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year; all acts have been put forward by promoters and comedy industry bods from across…