Basic Lee - July 2024 July 20th, 2024

Stewart Lee performs his latest tour show Basic Lee filmed in April at The Lowry in Salford. Superficially an uncharacteristically simple Stewart Lee show, in which the gnomic fifty-six-year-old veteran attempts to define by example what stand-up comedy is, Basic Lee slowly reveals a subtext about staying sane by re-structuring reality. But Lee’s most personal…

Snowflake / Tornado - October 2022 October 2nd, 2022

Snowflake/Tornado was recorded in May 2022 on the UK tour, in York, and was broadcast on the BBC in September 2022. Snowflake went out on the 4th September, and Tornado on the 29th (following a delay imposed by program rescheduling after the death of the Queen). Snowflake & Tornado are now available to download via…

The Seen – For Sake of Joy : Live - November 2021 November 11th, 2021

An extremely crisp 2018 live recording of THE SEEN’s tribute to the free improvisation drummer John Stevens, we me doing the spoken word bit. Mark Wastell has been organising larger formations of musicians, collectively known as THE SEEN for over a eighteen years. Using predominantly improvised material with occasional instructions or themes distributed to individual…

Laura Cannell – These Feral Lands V1 - September 2020 September 9th, 2020

Laura Cannell – Violin & Voice is joined by Stewart Lee – Writer & Comedian, the Contemporary Irish Cellist Kate Ellis, the Writer & Broadcaster – Jennifer Lucy Allan and Musician& Writer Polly Wright. “Wherever we lay our heads, in cities, villages, marshes or borderlands, in this century or the next, we will have the…

FROM THE METRO-LIB-ELITE DESK OF Stewart Lee April 2020 - April 2020 April 9th, 2020

DEAR LIST 9/4/20 I had a lovely 52nd birthday in lockdown thanks for asking. GO FASTER STRIPE have made my 2007 recording, with JANE WATKINS on cello, PEA GREEN BOAT, available to download from 4pm on Thursday 9th April until April 16th, with all proceeds going to the Trussell Trust Food banks. Food banks remember,…

HAVE A MEDIA GARAGE WINTERVAL WITH STEWART LEE - November 2019 November 23rd, 2019

Dear Fans, Yule Winterval is just around the corner! And yet, for festive culture consumers the world of physical media seems to have disappeared. But you can’t give someone a measly download code for Christmas, can you, Mr Scrooge? Media Garage are the official provider of all Stewart Lee physical media, except books. The company…