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The debut solo stand-up show from Matthew Crosby is a somewhat lightweight affair. Barely checking in at 45 minutes long, Crosby doesn’t seem to have been aiming that high in terms of …

The debut solo stand-up show from Matthew Crosby is a somewhat lightweight affair. Barely checking in at 45 minutes long, Crosby doesn’t seem to have been aiming that high in terms of themes …

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Mistaking anal pedantry for wit is a common problem in a lot of stand-up comedy at the moment. I think it’s this that annoys me so much about Josh Widdicombe’s new Edinburgh show.
On and …

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It’s an interesting prospect seeing Tim Vine as a chat show host. He’s primarily known as a scripted comic who specialises in puns, so I’m not sure how this is going …

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The debut solo stand-up show from Matthew Crosby is a somewhat lightweight affair. Barely checking in at 45 minutes long, Crosby doesn’t seem to have been aiming that high in …

2/5 stars
There’s a moment in Phil Nichol’s show where he asks if there are any reviewers in. I cowardly choose to keep my mouth shut, mainly out of guilt, as Nichol comes across as a …

4/5 stars
“Hi, I’m Phill Jupitus. You might recognise me from every fucking show on the television channel Dave… for which I apologise.”
After more than a decade of brilliant-yet-safe comedy panel shows, Jupitus has returned to …

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I’m a sucker for a good comedy magic show. Purists might argue that it’s a style taken up by magicians without the skill to take the profession seriously or comedians without the acumen to …

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It’s hard to imagine James Sherwood ever behaving that badly. He’s such a charming, witty and innocent looking individual, I’d be most surprised to discover that in his spare time he enjoys torturing small …

At predictable intervals, PR agents will invade my inbox with rehearsals room pictures of a celebrity-saturated, soon to be hit, in progress. The idea is to create intrigue, but intrigue is generated with questions and …

Along with the likes of Analogue Productions, Spare Tyre theatre company have recently set out to investigate the people behind scientific procedure. As with Analogue’s 2401 Objects which looked at Henry Molaison, the man whose …

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“Somewhere along the lines, as adults, we have lost our edge” declares Rich Fulcher (”a comedian and actor”, he reminds us later). Fulcher wants us to get a new lease of life back by …

2/5 stars
Steve Pretty has a heck of an anecdote to build his show on. After the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, he was announced as ‘Missing, Presumed Dead’ by the Daily Mail. His mortified friends and …