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Stewart Lee interview: ‘Whether you think they’re right or wrong, UKIP is the funniest party at the moment’ - November 2014 Time Out - By Phil Harrison - November 7th, 2014
In an era of interchangeable panel-show perennials and observational blandness, the confrontational yet relentlessly hilarious Stewart Lee has never felt more vital. Since the mid-’90s – when, alongside Richard Herring, the Shropshire-born comic became a cult icon on BBC2’s ‘Fist of Fun’ and ‘This Morning with Richard Not Judy’ – Lee has been consistently iconoclastic.…
Laughing Point: Stewart Lee, Katherine Ryan & Josh Widdicombe thrill at charity gig - October 2014 Daily Star - By Nicole Morley - October 7th, 2014
Laughing Point – a branch of charitable organisation CentrePoint – hosted a sell-out show in London’s Palace Theatre to raise funds and awareness for London’s youth homelessness crisis. Hilariously deadpan Stewart Lee topped the evening’s line-up and any thoughts that he may be above toilet were soon flushed down the pan. Lee spent his entire…
Review: Daniel Kitson, Stewart Lee & More, Palace Theatre - October 2014 Beyond The Joke - By Bruce Dessau - October 7th, 2014
It is hard to believe but there have been mutterings of a Daniel Kitson backlash. His latest theatre piece, Analog.Ue was not greeted by the usual ecstatic reviews. Maybe – though I fully expect he would deny it – that is why he has been getting back to his first love of stand-up recently, compering…
Soiree in a Cemetery, Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park - October 2014 Beyond The Joke - By Bruce Dessau - October 5th, 2014
When you see a lot of comedy gigs like I do something that is a bit different usually has a head start. And Soiree in a Cemetery was very different. Ticket-holders only discovered the location of this one-off in the afternoon, which meant that excitement was building up even before arriving. There was a bit…