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Following his hugely acclaimed TV come-back, Comedy Vehicle, Lee finds himself spent and in search of ideas for a new Edinburgh show. On a long walk across London, he endures a coffee shop humiliation involving a loyalty card, which suggests itself as a comedy routine about everyday life that anyone could enjoy. Later that month,…

If You Prefer A Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One - January 2017 January 21st, 2017

TV’s Frankie Boyle has declared that no-one over 40 should do stand-up, as the old comedians lose their edge and their anger. Stewart Lee is 42 and Frankie’s heartless Scottish words have made him wonder if it’s worth carrying on. Undaunted, the furiously baffled comedian tries to win round the legendarily harsh Glasgow audience with…

If You Prefer A Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One - January 2017 January 21st, 2017

TV’s Frankie Boyle has declared that no-one over 40 should do stand-up, as the old comedians lose their edge and their anger. Stewart Lee is 42 and Frankie’s heartless Scottish words have made him wonder if it’s worth carrying on. Undaunted, the furiously baffled comedian tries to win round the legendarily harsh Glasgow audience with…

‘Like Samuel Beckett’s dog, chained to its own vomit’ - January 2012 Bookmunch - January 23rd, 2012

Hard on the heels of Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson’s latest gaff comes The ‘If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One’ EP, a short book that works in a similar fashion to How I Escaped My Certain Fate, Stewart Lee’s last book (Lee tells us to View that book as a 122…

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