Opinion: Stand-Up Apartheid?
I've had some particularly weird and varied gig-going this week. If you could draw a Venn Diagram I doubt if there is anybody else in London who has been to the same shows as me. Wednesday night was...
View ArticleOpinion: Should Woody Allen make a stand-up comeback?
I've written before about comedians making comebacks after a period away from the stage. David Baddiel, for instance, is back in Edinburgh in a few weeks for the first time in 15 or 16 years depending...
View ArticleReview: Resofit, Bloomsbury Theatre
A London traffic snarl-up-from-hell did its best to ruin my fun last night. Closures around Hyde Park meant I missed the first two acts at the annual benefit for engagingly experimental radio station...
View ArticleOpinion: Never Mind About Never Mind The Buzzcocks
Richard Herring once wrote that he is irritated by the title of Never Mind The Buzzcocks because the Manchester punk band was called Buzzcocks, so the title should really be - pedant alert! - Never...
View ArticleNews: Simon Amstell & More Added to Latitude Line-Up
Simon Amstell is the latest big name to be added to the line-up of the Latitude Festival, which takes place in Henham Park, Suffolk from July 17 - 20. The comedian has been working on new material at...
View ArticleLatitude Review: Simon Amstell
This picture on the left shows how close I got to the stage when Simon Amstell was on. Yes, that’s him. The dot on the screen in the distance. It’s one of the annual problems of Latitude that the...
View ArticleNews: Simon Amstell To Direct His First Film
Comedian Simon Amstell is to direct his first feature film. Carnage - Swallowing The Past will be made for release on BBC iPlayer.Tags: simon amstell
View ArticleNews: What Is This? It's A Big Tour From Simon Amstell
Simon Amstell is to tour later this year with a new show entitled What Is This?He announced the news on Twitter with a Tweet linking to a page on his website where fans can sign up for access to a...
View ArticleReview: Carnage – Swallowing The Past, BBC iPlayer
After a quiet period from Simon Amstell the thoughtful, angsty comedian is gearing up for a higher profile this year. A UK tour has recently been announced but before then he makes his directorial...
View ArticleNews: Dara O Briain, Katherine Ryan, Simon Amstell For Latitude 2017
Dara O Briain, Katherine Ryan and Simon Amstell have been revealed as the comedy headliners appearing at the Latitude Festival this year.Latitude Festival takes place on 13th - 16th July in the grounds...
View ArticleNews: Simon Amstell To Be Part Of BBC Coverage Of Hay Festival
Comedian Simon Amstell will one of the performers featured as part of the BBC's coverage of the Hay Festival.Amstell will be appearing at the literary festival to present his BBC directorial debut...
View ArticleOpinion: Stand-Up Apartheid?
I've had some particularly weird and varied gig-going this week. If you could draw a Venn Diagram I doubt if there is anybody else in London who has been to the same shows as me. Wednesday night was...
View ArticleOpinion: Should Woody Allen make a stand-up comeback?
I've written before about comedians making comebacks after a period away from the stage. David Baddiel, for instance, is back in Edinburgh in a few weeks for the first time in 15 or 16 years depending...
View ArticleReview: Resofit, Bloomsbury Theatre
A London traffic snarl-up-from-hell did its best to ruin my fun last night. Closures around Hyde Park meant I missed the first two acts at the annual benefit for engagingly experimental radio station...
View ArticleOpinion: Never Mind About Never Mind The Buzzcocks
Richard Herring once wrote that he is irritated by the title of Never Mind The Buzzcocks because the Manchester punk band was called Buzzcocks, so the title should really be - pedant alert! - Never...
View ArticleNews: Simon Amstell & More Added to Latitude Line-Up
Simon Amstell is the latest big name to be added to the line-up of the Latitude Festival, which takes place in Henham Park, Suffolk from July 17 - 20. The comedian has been working on new material at...
View ArticleLatitude Review: Simon Amstell
This picture on the left shows how close I got to the stage when Simon Amstell was on. Yes, that’s him. The dot on the screen in the distance. It’s one of the annual problems of Latitude that the...
View ArticleNews: Simon Amstell To Direct His First Film
Comedian Simon Amstell is to direct his first feature film. Carnage - Swallowing The Past will be made for release on BBC iPlayer.Tags: simon amstell
View ArticleNews: What Is This? It's A Big Tour From Simon Amstell
Simon Amstell is to tour later this year with a new show entitled What Is This?He announced the news on Twitter with a Tweet linking to a page on his website where fans can sign up for access to a...
View ArticleReview: Carnage – Swallowing The Past, BBC iPlayer
After a quiet period from Simon Amstell the thoughtful, angsty comedian is gearing up for a higher profile this year. A UK tour has recently been announced but before then he makes his directorial...
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