Kai Humphries might not be a household name, but if you live in his hometown of Blyth in the north-east, where his family runs the Punch-Drunk comedy club, he sounds like something of a legend. His... more
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Update 23/8/17: Jordan Brookes has been nominated for a lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show. See nominees here.During Jordan Brookes’ gig he suggests that he might change the face of... more
I get the impression that Chris McGlade is always an in-your-face comedian, but never more so than at this performance. Despite playing one of the major Just The Tonic venues there were only two... more
Update 23/8/17: Ed Night has been nominated for a lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer. See nominees here. Night begins his show with some self-deprecating chat about his... more
The Amused Moose Comedy Award Final produced three winners – Ian Smith, who was the People’s Choice, The Elvis Dead, which won outstanding show and The Kagools, who won the overall prize. The live... more
Inspired comedy or child exploitation? For his latest show award-winning Kiwi physical comedian Trygve Wakenshaw has formed a double act with his 13-month-old son Phineas. Someone suggested to me... more
You think you had a bad year? Paul Sinha may be able to trump you. In Shout Out To My Ex the former doctor now best known as The Sinnerman, the general knowledge buff on The Chase, reflects... more
After a while you start hallucinating and think you can see emotions flickering across the three naked bottoms ranked across the stage. Adrienne Truscott, Ursula Martinez and Zoe Coombs Marr... more
The show begins with an announcement. Terry Alderton will not be appearing, he is lost in an endless feedback loop inside his head.Instead we get a comedy band, with a lead singer who looks... more
Update December 2017. Spencer Jones is doing this show at the Soho Theatre until January 6, 2018. Buy tickets here.Update 23/8/17: Spencer Jones has been nominated for a lastminute.com Edinburgh... more
