It’s been a couple of years since Stewart Lee visited Scarborough. Last time he was trying out material that found its way into the fourth and final series of his, “critically accalimed and very cheap to make” show, Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle. This time it’s a far more polished effort, having started life as his…
In 2009 The Times referred to Stewart Lee as “The comedian’s comedian, and for good reason” others have labelled him “Marmite” but love him or hate him tonights show at The Gatehouse was to a sell out crowd. Before he got going Stewart explained the running time for the show and asked people not to…
“CONTENT PROVIDER” reads the backdrop on the Philharmonic stage, behind a set made of just that – content. Specifically, piles of other stand-up comics’ DVDs, which Stewart Lee bought online for 1p each, during the bouts of insomnia brought on by the nightly exertions of his sweaty, energetic on-stage persona. The piles – of Russell…