© Ray Burmiston Ricky Gervais: Mortality
Review of his latest stand-up tour
29/11/2024 … We know the choreography of this dance now.
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Fri 29 November 2024
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How Sweet To Be An Idiot: A Celebration Of The Life Of Neil Innes
A huge array of comics and musicians pay tribute
29/11/2024 … There was no confusing the two fanbases at the O2 last night, with Charlie XCX playing London’s largest arena and a much greyer crowd paying tribute to the…
Thu 28 November 2024
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© Trade Photographer Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist
Review of the political comedian's tour show in London
28/11/2024 … You won’t be surprised to hear that Andy Zaltzman talks about cricket in his latest show.
Thu 21 November 2024
© Happy Tramp North Only Child
Review of Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh's new BBC comedy
21/11/2024 … Clashes between generations are a fertile ground for comedy, which Only Child farms expertly.
Wed 20 November 2024
Zainab Johnson: Live
Review of the American comic at Soho Theatre
20/11/2024 … Whatever happened to comedians being hapless, socially inept losers? Zainab Johnson is elegant, graceful and warm – a woman who seems to have her shit together…
Fri 15 November 2024
La Clique 2024
Review of the latest incarnation of the cabaret-circus spectacle
15/11/2024 … By packaging jaw-dropping circus skills with burlesque raunch, David Bates was pivotal in reinventing cabaret when he launched La Clique at the Edinburgh Fringe…
Thu 14 November 2024
© Phil McIntyre TV BBC New Comedy Award 2024
Review of the final as aired on BBC One
14/11/2024 … Given all the opportunities the BBC can afford, it’s no surprise that their New Comedy Award attracts the cream of emerging comedians – and the…
Tue 12 November 2024
Alok's Hairy Situation
Review of the comic's latest show in the West End
12/11/2024 … The promotional material for Alok Vaid-Menon’s stand-up show calls them ‘a transformative influence in contemporary art, culture, and advocacy’…