To mark the 100th birthday of Lenny Bruce, comedian Stewart Lee joined us for a Q&A following Bob Fosse’s 1974 classic ‘Lenny’, to talk about the past, present and future of comedy and satire. Hosted by Gareth Evans. LRB Screen is the long-running film series from the London Review of Books, Europe’s leading literary journal…
Stewart Lee gets deep about how being adopted had a profound effect on his outlook and career choice, his early comedy influences and how why considers luck to be such a key factor in his success as a stand up comedian. He also talks growing up in Solihull, his grandparents view that reading was “nancy…
Stewart Lee gives his characteristically honest takes on the performers who chose to play the Riyadh Comedy festival in Saudi Arabia, why he’s not into the Oasis reunion despite liking their work, why the current state of Marvel is in direct opposition to what the brand once stood for, why Star Trek is superior to…
Stewart Lee gives his characteristically honest takes on the performers who chose to play the Riyadh Comedy festival in Saudi Arabia, why he’s not into the Oasis reunion despite liking their work, why the current state of Marvel is in direct opposition to what the brand once stood for, why Star Trek is superior to…