Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the De Montfort Hall
09/01/2016 … The most memorable moment of the Leicester Comedy Festival preview show might have been a cock-up, but that doesn't mean the show was a flop.
01/01/2016 … The single most significant thing to note about this seminal Richard Pryor film is the year of its first release - 1979.
01/01/2016 … It's difficult to believe that Ricky Gervais has never applied himself to stand-up comedy before.
Radio preview by Steve Bennett
31/12/2015 … Carey Marx finally gets his own Radio 4 show – and all it took is a heart attack.
© BBC/King Bert 24/12/2015 … If you are going to emulate a mainstream Christmas show of a former era, you may as well go for one of the biggest.
© BBC/Endemol Shine UK 22/12/2015 … This is W1A, 1967-style… in which a fearful BBC, riven by internal divisions, doesn't quite put its faith in the talent – and only narrowly avoided killing…
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Hammersmith Apollo
22/12/2015 … Trevor Noah is the guy who has made The Daily Show– like The Simpsons and Viz – officially ‘not as good as it used to be’.
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Museum Of Comedy, London
18/12/2015 … Lewis Schaffer has built his reputation (‘career’ seems too formal a word) on being a cranky master of chaos, confounding and amusing in equal measure with…
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