Helm & Taylor at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … There’s nothing restrained about Helm and Taylor – a full-on act of shouty banter, myriad props, amazingly laboured puns and exaggerated reactions.
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Tue 09 June 2009
Alex Maple at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … Alex Maple is a strange fish, opening with some Jimmy Carr-style one-liners that are hit and miss, though do occasionally find a solid laugh.
Lambros Fisfis at the Laughing Horse New Act Final 2009
09/06/2009 … Lambros Fisfis was has lots of put-downs aimed at his being Greek, having a beard and a monobrow before moving on to the easily-mocked airport question ‘Did you…
Mon 08 June 2009
Putting the wit into Twitter?
08/06/2009 … Well, it was certainly a headline-grabbing idea, if not necessarily a brilliant one: the first comedy club held over Twitter.
Thu 04 June 2009
John Colleary At Cat Laughs 2009
04/06/2009 … Jovial John Colleary has a useful arsenal of comedy weapons at his disposal, not least his ability to mimic a range of accents.
Dermot Whelan at Cat Laughs 2009
04/06/2009 … Dermot Whelan has youth and charisma on his side, and so makes for an engaging, cheery presence.
John Lynn At Cat Laughs 2009
04/06/2009 … He may have a haircut straight out of a Seventies wedding photo, but John Lynn has a lot of old-fashioned Irish charm, too.
Eleanor Tiernan At Cat Laughs 2009
04/06/2009 … There’s something forcefully affected about Eleanor Tiernan’s way of breathlessly barking her material at the audience, which means it lacks the fluidity and…