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Juliet Cowan: F*ck Off and Leave Me Alone (2024)

Way back in the mid-1990s, there was a TV series that I truly adored. It was cool, ground-breaking, and gave teenage me an insight into a world I was only just beginning to realise existed. It was called This Life,... Continue Reading →

Andrew Maxwell: The Bare Minimum (2024)

There is a scene in the movie Human Traffic where the lead character stops his 'big night out' routine  and says, "But first, a daily injection of the late prophet Bill Hicks... just to remind me not to take life... Continue Reading →

Lauren Pattison: Big Girl Pants (2024)

Four years ago, Eminem set a world record with the third verse of his No. 1 single 'Godzilla' by cramming 225 words into one memorable 30-second blast - that's an average of an incredible 7.5 words per second. Based on... Continue Reading →

Reginald D Hunter: Fluffy Fluffy Beavers (2024)

"This was the ugliest Fringe moment I've ever witnessed" - this was the headline of The Telegraph's review of Reginald D Hunter's latest show. Which begs the question - why would you send a writer without a sense of humour... Continue Reading →

Tommy Tiernan: Tommedian (2024)

A few weeks ago, I was watching some reruns of Derry Girls with a good friend when she made the following remark: "I love the dad in this, he's hilarious. Do you know if he's been in anything else?" To... Continue Reading →

Sean Hughes: Thirty Somehow (recorded 1995)

A couple of months ago, we were at the Bloomsbury Theatre waiting for our show to be called. During this time, I usually wander through the internal corridors of the venue, admiring the old posters of stand-up shows past—Julian Clary's... Continue Reading →

Juliette Burton: No Brainer (2024)

The weather experts had predicted rain on this day in Brighton, so obviously, we were sat outside in the courtyard at the Twisted Lemon, thoroughly enjoying our drinks in the early evening sun. The cocktails at this hidden gem of... Continue Reading →

Ari Eldjárn: Return of the Icelandic (2024)

For the last few months, a group of my friends has been getting together to watch stand-up. It all started with a '£2 Tuesday' night at 2Northdown, which went down incredibly well. Since then, we have caught shows fairly regularly,... Continue Reading →

Lee Mack, Frances Barber & Sarah Alexander: The Unfriend (2024)

It's not often that we get the chance to review West End theatre — even though the last time we did, it went down pretty well — but we think that we may have discovered a bit of a cheat... Continue Reading →

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