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Stewart Lee: Beware – this man may be only joking - March 2014 The Independent - By James Hanning - March 9th, 2014
The first thing to know about comic Stewart Lee is that much that has appeared about him in print isn’t true. He was not at Oxford with David Cameron. He didn’t invent Alan Partridge. And he is not slavishly politically correct with a smug contempt for his audiences. (He wishes there were more, funny un-PC…
‘One of the nice things about the BBC is they don’t really promote the series’ - March 2014 Chortle - By Jay Richardson - March 8th, 2014
For comics, he is perceived as the ultimate – if inflated – authority on artistic integrity, ‘The Grand Poobah of Comedy’, as Al Murray has dubbed him. Stewart Lee, for his part, thinks the title both unfair but understandable… not to mention ‘really funny because it has the word “poo” in it’. Understandable because this,…