FROM THE METRO-LIB-ELITE DESK OF Stew Art Lee July 18 - June 2018 June 15th, 2018

CONTENT PROVIDER A 2 hr film of the Content Provider Tour is on BBC on Sunday 8th July at 11pm. BENEFIT SHOWS 8th July – The Secret Spy Cops’ Ball – Rob Newman, Evelyn Mok, Mark Steel, Stewart Lee, Jackson’s Lane, London. For women tricked into relationships w undercover police. Most of the performers on…

FROM THE METRO-LIB-ELITE DESK OF Stew Art Lee – May 2018 - April 2018 April 27th, 2018

MESSAGE FROM MY BRAIN I have three outstanding benefit shows to do this year, and an obligation, but I am not doing a new stand-up show until the Autumn of 2019, which will then tour, far less than usual, until Spring 2020 and then it’s done. (I do not intend to ever do the numbers…

Stewart Lee review: Magnificent jokes pushed to the limit ★★★★ - April 2018 Evening Standard - By Bruce Dessau - April 20th, 2018

He might need the time off to calm down. From the outset he was in typically intolerant mode, warning that if he saw any phones turned on they will be smashed “and you can take it up with the police”. He did not carry out his threat but he did briefly wade into the stalls…

There are few comedians this gifted on the circuit, so please come back to Ipswich again - March 2018 Ipswich Star - By Naomi Gornall - March 26th, 2018

He spent a lot of the first half of his show Content Provider, which is nearing the end of its 18- month tour, lamenting the fact that only a small section of the audience got his jokes, the venue was half empty, and he got a better reception in King’s Lynn. While he may not…

Very funny and clever in some parts - March 2018 Eastern Daily Press - By Jon Rogers - March 26th, 2018

As Lee is the last person you need to have a relaxing evening of gentility with. You need to be alert. Switched on. Maybe that’s where the term “high-brow” comes from – the wide-eyed concentration that is required to get the most from Lee’s style of comedy. The forty nine year old always deserves an…

Theatre Royal Norwich - March 2018 Outline Online - By Deborah Cleland-Harris - March 26th, 2018

Well I’m enjoying this, I think. “That’s cause you’re a cunt”, was Stewart Lee’s response, as if reading my mind. The insults come thick and fast, but this only means we fall for him even more. His brand of satire, around culture, politics, popular TV shows, his life, your life, weaves in and out of…