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Movies 24.11.2011

Comedy, respect, and casting against type

Simon Brew

Comedy deserves more respect. And that means, if you're going to cast against type, you need to do it properly...

Movies 03.10.2011

Looking back at Martin Scorsese's The King Of Comedy

Lawrence Brookes

Is The King Of Comedy Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro's finest ever collaboration? Lawrence looks back at a forgotten masterpiece...

Disc Reviews 27.10.2010

Danny Bhoy: Subject To Change DVD review

Glen Chapman

Stand-up comedian Danny Bhoy makes his DVD debut with Subject To Change. Here’s Glen’s review…

Misc 05.08.2010

Fringe Cuts: Tiffany Stevenson interview

Jake Laverde

In the run up to the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, Jake chats with comedian Tiffany Stevenson about her show, Dictators…

TV 03.08.2010

Stewart Lee interview: How I Escaped My Certain Fate

Ryan Lambie

In our second Stewart Lee chat, we caught up with the comedian to discuss Marvel comics, controversy and his new book, How I Escaped My Certain Fate…

TV 03.08.2010

Stewart Lee interview: The Fringe, Comedy Gods and Fist Of Fun

Barry Donovan

Barry met comedian Stewart Lee for a timely chat about the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Comedy Gods and Fist Of Fun...

Movies 23.06.2010

The romantic comedy, gender stereotyping, and the Twilight saga

Paul Tamburro

Whilst those particular films succeeded, anything with any sort of cinematic credibility would never succeed as well as another Twilight instalment or Transformers 3: Rise of the Victoria's Secret Model.

With the continued success of Twilight seemingly unending, Paul wonders how much longer Hollywood will appeal to mindless gender stereotypes…

Misc 25.04.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Finale

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

And it's goodbye from him: Pete makes his stand-up debut, and has to bring his column to a close...

TV 23.04.2010

Channel 4 Comedy Lab: Hung Out review

Simon Brew

We take a sneak peek at another entry in the Channel 4 Comedy Lab programme, Hung Out...

TV 19.04.2010

Channel 4 Comedy Lab: iCandy review

Simon Brew

The Comedy Lab, Channel 4’s hunt for new comedy talent, brings us Liam Hourican in iCandy tonight. But is it worth a watch?

Misc 11.04.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Bill Bailey, Jason Manford, Kevin Eldon, Jo Brand, Ardal O'Hanlon

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

Pete squeezes two weeks' worth of comic clubbing into this odyssey outing, and crams for his own gig on the 18th...

Misc 28.03.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Doctor Who convention, Russell Howard, Pete's first gig

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

A quieter comedy week for Pete, one dominated by Doctor Who, but with a bit of Russell Howard too. Plus, his first gig is on the horizon...

Misc 22.03.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Geek Night Out, Bec Hill, Rik Moore, Peter Serafinowicz, Jimmy Carr, Chris Tarrant, Tim Key

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

Pete manages to squeeze a lot of comedy into his latest week. Er, and he moved house too. That's dedication, friends...

Misc 15.03.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Richard Herring, Sara Pascoe, Isy Suttie, Nina Conti, Sarah Millican, Adam Riches, Milton Jones

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

Milton Jones stops Pete breathing and Sarah Millican has much the same effect in this week's round-up of Pete's comedy adventures...

Misc 08.03.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Dave Gorman, Robin Ince, Paul McCaffrey, Will Andrews, Angelos Epithemiou

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

Pete kicks off his latest week of comedy viewing by getting a little bit of advice from Mr Dave Gorman...

Disc Reviews 01.03.2010

Comedy Central: Roast Of William Shatner DVD

Comedy Central’s Roast Of William Shatner DVD review

Barry Donovan

Comedy Central roasts William Shatner, but the show that's spat out at the end of it is sadly lacking...

Misc 28.02.2010

Pete's Comedy Odyssey: Bad Film Club, Diane Spencer, The Bubble, Reginald D Hunter

Pete Dillon-Trenchard

This week: Pete watches Basic Instinct 2 at Bad Movie Club, watches a recording of The Bubble, and wonders if he's simply been watching too much comedy...

Misc 22.02.2010