Dear White People
06/07/2015 … Dear White People is an ambitious movie that attempts to cram a whole spectrum of racial identity questions into a smart, wry campus comedy.
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Mon 06 July 2015
Fri 26 June 2015
Rob Delaney: Meat
Revie by Steve Bennett at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
26/06/2015 … For Rob Delaney, stand-up is like wild sex.
Thu 25 June 2015
Jake Johannsen
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre, London
25/06/2015 … Since you have the remarkable good taste to be reading Chortle, it can be assumed you’re something of a comedy connoisseur.
Wed 24 June 2015
Jim Jefferies etc: BST festival
Gig review by Steve Bennett in Hyde Park
24/06/2015 … After the weekend warm-up acts of Kylie and Blur, London’s Hyde Park has now been given over to the comedians.
Thu 18 June 2015
British Muslim Comedy
Review of the new iPlayer shorts by Steve Bennett
18/06/2015 … Does the i stand for Islam? To mark the star of Ramadan, the BBC has released five shorts from Muslim comedians on the iPlayer platform.
Alan Davies and Paul Merton's Impro Chums
Review from the Hampton Court Festival, by Steve Bennett
18/06/2015 … This is a long way from pushing back the pool tables in the back room of the Dog and Duck to make way for the comedy.
Wed 17 June 2015
Carl-Einar Häckner: Shards
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Thearte
17/06/2015 … Shabby Scandi-clown Carl-Einar Häckner makes a rare return to the UK with Shards.
Tue 16 June 2015
It's A Funny Old Week with Jason Manford
16/06/2015 … ITV’s latest venture into topical comedy is less a UK version of The Daily Show and more a programme for those who find Russell Howard’s Good News too edgy.