Rose Callaghan: Rose Before Hoes
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
10/04/2016 … There’s something of a cliché in comedy reviewing to describe a show as being like a chat with a mate down the pub.
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Watson: The Life Education Van For Adults!
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
09/04/2016 … There’s an energetic, playful dynamic between the members of sketch trio Watson that transmits to the audience like an airborne virus.
Lawrence Leung: Very Strange Things
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
09/04/2016 … Here’s an outrageous mental image to stretch the very limits of your credibility.
Guy Montgomery: Guy Montcomedy
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
09/04/2016 … Think of the ‘typical’ New Zealand sense of humour, and you’d probably think of Flight Of The Conchords.
Yianni: The Simpsons Taught Me Everything I Know
09/04/2016 … Hitching his show to the juggernaut of the world’s best-known comedy show has paid dividends for Yianni Agisilaou, packing out his venue with Simpsons fans –…
Fri 08 April 2016
Hannibal Takes Edinburgh
Netflix movie review by Steve Bennett
08/04/2016 … Can you capture all the emotional highs and lows of performing for a month at the world's biggest arts festival in one 80-minute film? Of course not, especially…
Damien Power: Sell Mum Into Slavery
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
08/04/2016 … Before Damien Power starts, there is a programme to be read containing quotes from Friedrich Nietzsche, Carl Sagan and the Slovenian psychoanalytic philosopher,…
Brett Blake: Wizards Piss
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
08/04/2016 … Brett Blake has been through the emotional grinder, dealing with some pretty devastating body blows in that most male of ways… booze.