Man Down Series 3
13/07/2016 … It's a confident comedian who surrounds himself with inveterate scene-stealers; but that's what Greg Davies has done yet again with Man Down.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 13 July 2016
Mon 11 July 2016
Henley Festival 2016
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Henley Festival
11/07/2016 … There are no wellies at this festival… Manolo Blahnik heels maybe, but no wellies.
Tue 05 July 2016
Old Comedian Of The Year 2016 Final
Review by Steve Bennett at the Leicester Square Theatre, London
05/07/2016 … Never mind Old Comedian Of The Year, maybe it’s time for a Posh Comedian Of The Year competition, given the number of upper-class characters – real, exaggerated…
English Comedian Of The Year 2016 Final
Final reviewed by Steve Bennett at the Udderbelly
05/07/2016 … Sometimes at a comedy gig, the stars align, the atmosphere is febrile and fertile, and the audience, infused by some ethereal energy, ride high on a euphoric wave…
Sat 02 July 2016
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
02/07/2016 … Producers did not release the Ab Fab film to the critics ahead of its release yesterday, which is rarely a vote of confidence.
Sun 26 June 2016
Whisky Galore!
Jay Richardson reviews the movie remake starring Eddie Izzard
26/06/2016 … Why remake a classic? Along with Passport To Pimlico and Kind Hearts And Coronets, Whisky Galore! defined Ealing Comedies as the gold standard when they were released…
Fri 24 June 2016
Frog and Bucket with headliner David Longley
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Manchester
24/06/2016 … It might have been a tough call getting anyone to laugh last night.
The Establishment
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the London Clown Festival
24/06/2016 … Well, huzzah for some good old English clowning, done in the name of Queen and country with bowler hats, stiff upper lips, and an entitled air of superiority.