Cats Got Your Tongue? - June 2025 June 27th, 2025

In this episode, host Adam chats to legendary comedian Stewart Lee about life with his cats. The two discuss how his cat Boo Boo was an excellent nighttime companion for a stand-up comedian coming home late and how the cat community comes together when a beloved pet goes missing, plus they wonder whether ginger cats…

‘My life would be very different without the Fall’: Stewart Lee’s honest playlist - September 2022 The Guardian - By Rich Pelley - September 5th, 2022

The first song I remember hearing while on holiday with my mum in Mallorca. I remember sitting by some candles in the dark by lake, and this Spanish guitarist playing The Concierto de Aranjuez by Joaquín Rodrigo. It was only in my 20s when I was listening to Sketches of Spain by Miles Davis, which…

I couldn’t survive without stand-up - September 2022 The Times - By Alice Jones - September 3rd, 2022

Four years ago Stewart Lee was mugged by a gang of teenage boys. He was in north London, walking home from the shops, and they surrounded him, threw fireworks at him and just when he thought he had scared them away, one of them came from behind and punched him in the head. “And almost,…

Q & A With The List - August 2022 The List - By Brian Donaldson - August 3rd, 2022

Comedy provocateur Stewart Lee is preparing not one but two Fringe shows this August. He takes time out from all that to consider our intense Q&A which leaves him pondering about his days as an Army Cadet and wondering about otters, parrots and Snoop Dogg. Who would you like to see playing you in the…

‘Snowflake/Tornado’: Stewart Lee Interview - February 2022 We Are Cult - By James Collingwood - February 9th, 2022

A year on from when We Are Cult‘s James Collingwood last caught up with the writer and performer to discuss his new film, ‘King Rocker: A Film about Robert Lloyd and the Nightingales’, Stewart Lee returns to talk about his superb, COVID-delayed two-hour show called ‘Snowflake/Tornado’, which resumed in January and tours venues around the…

We Talk to Stewart Lee Ahead of his Swansea Grand Date - February 2022 South Wales Life - By Henry - February 9th, 2022

Like most comedians STEWART LEE is itching to get out on the road and perform material which has been two years in the writing – and rewriting we suspect. In fact, what we get when Stewart plays the Swansea Grand next month, are two shows for the price of one. The double-bill of two 60-minute sets, will…