FROM THE DESQUE OF Stewart Lee DEC 2011 - December 2011 December 6th, 2011

MERRY XMAS! At this time of winter cheer Remember that I’m always here In my books and on CDs And telling jokes on DVDs. There’s no need to be alone With all my products you can own. You know they really are the tops Though rarely available in high street shops. LEICESTER SQUARE THEATRE RUN…

Standup has grown up – but that doesn’t mean it is great literature - November 2011 The Guardian - By Brian Logan - November 13th, 2011

Standup is finally the big business the industry has hoped it would be ever since Newman and Baddiel played Wembley in the early 90s,” writes Stewart Lee (pictured) in his new book. He’s right, of course. Standups are everywhere now: all over the telly, topping bestseller lists, writing broadsheet newspaper columns and hosting chatshows. Oh,…

If You Prefer A Milder Comedian… Tour Photos - December 2010 Tour Photos - By Stewart Lee - December 1st, 2010

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…

If You Prefer A Milder Comedian Please Ask For One DVD - November 2010 Chortle - By Steve Bennett - November 4th, 2010

How far can you take a joke? That’s the premise of Stewart Lee’s latest DVD, in which he tests not only how far he can go with bad taste, but also how long he can drag out a single gag. And the answer to both is: much further than you think. The keynote routine revolves…

If You Prefer A Milder Comedian DVD Review ★★★★ - October 2010 Time Out - October 5th, 2010