Josh Widdicombe: If This Show Saves One Life…
24/08/2011 … As I write this, I’m interrupted by an email that tells me that the Malcolm Hardee awards people have shortlisted Josh Widdicombe for their ‘most likely to make…
Latest Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Wed 24 August 2011
Andrew Maxwell: The Lights Are On
24/08/2011 … We live in turbulent times, although most people at the Fringe are comfortable enough to avoid the worst of it.
Matthew Highton’s Shadowed Vagary
24/08/2011 … Let’s get the obvious comparison out of the way first; there is a touch of Noel Fielding about Matthew Highton’s charmingly surreal adventure of how his crush…
Paul McCaffrey: Saying Something Stupid
24/08/2011 … With a checked shirt underneath a V-neck jumper, Paul McCaffrey looks a bit like a cast member in This Is England '86.
Matt Kirshen: Wide-eyed
24/08/2011 … For at least the second time this Fringe, Matt Kirshen is faced with a slightly rowdy drunken crowd.
Roisin Conaty: Destiny's Dickhead
24/08/2011 … There's a point in Conaty's show following a cul-de-sac bit of banter where she quips ‘I’ll leave it there and today will be forever known as black Monday.
The Book Of Quincy
24/08/2011 … It only seemed fair to warn Quincy ahead of his show that, given there were only two of us in the audience, half of them were planning to review it.
Tue 23 August 2011
Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent
23/08/2011 … Within minutes of taking the stage Margaret Cho issues an apology to anyone who may have chosen to see her show without knowing what they were letting themselves…