An information dark age is upon us. I’m logging off - January 2025 The Observer - By Stewart lee - January 19th, 2025

Wow! That escalated quickly. Last time I filed my supposedly funny column, only two weeks ago, Los Angeles wasn’t on fire; Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg hadn’t abandoned the guardrails that restrict neo-fascist lies, or “free speech” as they are now known; the US hadn’t threatened to invade Canada and Greenland; Elon Musk and Jordan Peterson hadn’t…

If 2025 is anything like 2024, I’ll be back on the Baileys - January 2025 The Observer - By Stewart Lee - January 5th, 2025

Christ was born in a barn. This proves that he came for all humankind, as well as reducing his parents’ options for witty off-the-peg verbal critiques of him should he leave their front door open. Bearing Christ’s universality in mind, on Christmas Day at lunchtime I made my guests stand to listen to a few…

I’m The Man Wulf - January 2025 January 3rd, 2025

Glasgow’s garage punk veterans The Primevals announce a new single as featured in the new Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf upcoming U.K. tour. There are 3 versions Side a I’m The Man-Wulf Side b I’m The Man-Wulf (long nail edit) Plus a 9 minute I’m The Man-Wulf (long nail version) (I LOOOOOVE THIS!!) Vinyl sides…

FROM STEWART LEE JAN 25 Since 1968 - January 2025 January 1st, 2025

“A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR! LET’S HOPE IT’S THE FIRST ONE WITHOUT ANDREW NEIL!” Dear All. Thanks for your ongoing support.  This tour show took a bit longer than usual to come together but is really working now, sadly partly because the general downward turn of global and national events has…

Farage, Musk and Candy say ‘cheese’ – now British democracy’s toast - December 2024 The Observer - By Stewart Lee - December 22nd, 2024

There’s a new photo of Nigel Farage and the Reform treasurer, Nick Candy, who partied through the pandemic at Lord Shaun “Bum and Boobs” Bailey of Paddington’s Pissedmas disco with a load of dancing Tory spads in horrible Christmas jumpers, meeting Elon Musk at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago document storage unit slash vanity art display mausoleum.…