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…on Liverpool, a cultural monopoly & pining for festivals - April 2015 GetIntoThis - By Vicky Pea - April 15th, 2015
The last time Stewart Lee performed in Liverpool was for John Cage’s Indeterminacy. This time out he is back in a more familiar guise with two nights of incendiary new stand up at the Liverpool Philharmonic, testing the waters ahead of a new season of his self-titled (and award winning) Comedy Vehicle. As one of the country’s longest-serving comedians, Lee’s…
An Irishman Abroad - March 2015 March 8th, 2015
Farts and UKIP - February 2015 The Demon - Leicester - February 1st, 2015
Stewart Lee is a stand-up comedian known for his anti-populist, deconstructive approach to stand-up, his nonchalant delivery and his undulating repetition. He is also an author, director and columnist. He has a BBC Two stand-up series called Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle. Stewart Lee loves Leicester. He says that, as a child, he ‘used to look…
Scroobius Pip Distraction Pieces Podcast - January 2015 January 21st, 2015
Steve Wright Interview - November 2014 November 19th, 2014
Stewart Lee interview: ‘Whether you think they’re right or wrong, UKIP is the funniest party at the moment’ - November 2014 Time Out - By Phil Harrison - November 7th, 2014
In an era of interchangeable panel-show perennials and observational blandness, the confrontational yet relentlessly hilarious Stewart Lee has never felt more vital. Since the mid-’90s – when, alongside Richard Herring, the Shropshire-born comic became a cult icon on BBC2’s ‘Fist of Fun’ and ‘This Morning with Richard Not Judy’ – Lee has been consistently iconoclastic.…