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Class Clown w/ Seann Walsh - October 2025 October 6th, 2025
Stewart Lee gives his characteristically honest takes on the performers who chose to play the Riyadh Comedy festival in Saudi Arabia, why he’s not into the Oasis reunion despite liking their work, why the current state of Marvel is in direct opposition to what the brand once stood for, why Star Trek is superior to…
DOUBLETHINK DOES DOUBLETIME - September 2025 The Nerve - By Stewart Lee - September 30th, 2025
‘Did he really play on Petula Clark’s Downtown?’ Stewart Lee on his guitar hero Derek Bailey - September 2025 The Guardian - By Stewart Lee - September 15th, 2025
Today’s episode of BBC Radio 4’s Great Lives is my third attempt to use my limited comedy fame to foist the non-idiomatic music-making of the Sheffield-born guitarist Derek Bailey on an unsuspecting public. In 2009, I chose Derek as my specialist subject on Celebrity Mastermind, beating the comedian John Thomson, who chose James Bond villains.…
FROM STEWART LEE – Sept 25 – As slippery as a greasy pig since 1968 - September 2025 September 1st, 2025
IRISH ANNOUNCEMENT Stewart Lee will tour to Dublin, Drogheda, Derry, Wexford, Cork, and Waterford in June 2026, his first tour to Ireland in 14 years. June 2026 Monday 1st June 2026 – 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin – TICKETS Tuesday 2nd June 2026 – Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Dublin – TICKETS Wednesday 3rd June 2026 – The…
Richly illuminating new podcast asks What Happened to Counter-Culture? - August 2025 The Financial TImes - By Fiona Sturgess - August 25th, 2025
It was “the most glorious, bravest, the most splendid music”, says British folk singer Shirley Collins of her time collecting folk songs at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in the 1950s. “It was all recorded out in the open, so there was a wonderful echo there.” Collins, the one-time leading light of the postwar British folk…