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Carpet Remnant World. DVD Review - November 2012 Chortle - By Steve Bennett - November 12th, 2012
A couple of years ago, Frankie Boyle said comics should quit before they are 40, by which time they are creatively spent. His comments infuriated the then 42-year-old Stewart Lee, a chagrin exaggerated for his last tour and DVD, If You Prefer A Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One. Two years later, and Lee admits…
Comedy gold: Stewart Lee’s 90s Comedian - September 2012 The Guardian - By Leo Benedictus - September 13th, 2012
The set-up: Stewart Lee is currently Britain’s best standup comedian. No poll will ever crown him that, and he has certainly not made the money or the heavy impact of, say, Billy Connolly or Eddie Izzard. But if we are judging this on who causes most laughter, provokes most thought, and does both in new…
Stewart Lee Live Review – Lyceum, Sheffield. - April 2012 Louder Than War - By David Griffiths - April 27th, 2012
Stewart Lee is undoubtedly one of our finest comedians despite his standing outside of the comedy mainstream. Long time fan Dave Griffiths gave us the following review of one of his recent shows. Like a magician who reveals his tricks, I thought Lee’s book (How I Escaped My Certain Fate) about his stand-up routines and…
If You Prefer A Milder Comedian…Stewart Lee & Me… (On DVD) - November 2010 Postmodern Idiosyncrasies - November 23rd, 2010
I will, without exception, take the opportunity to use an ampersand wherever possible. Except on those points where it seems ugly. I am an aesthetic writer, would be the point. I’m also a big fan of Stewart Lee , to the point where I buy those weird anachronisms that DVDs are fast becoming. But lest…