Fest Magazine

The clue as to the quality of this show is in its title: it's pretty funny, but goes on a bit too long and starts to run out of steam towards the... Read more »

<!-- @page { size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm } P { margin-bottom: 0.21cm } --> “It was more stand-up, slash sauna,” was the li... Read more »

Television has long been a source for parody. From Saturday Night Live's send-ups of blatant, sleazy advertising in the seventies to the writings of George ... Read more »

Gawky and self-effacing stand-up Tom Craine throws out warnings from the offset that this will be a reasonably tame hour of comedy: “We’ll probab... Read more »

“Why run a campaign when you can launch a crusade?” reads the text on William Hammer-Lloyd’s t-shirt, emblazoned below an image of the Dail... Read more »

Atkinson tells his audience early into this year's show that he wants to reverse his previous tendency not to say what he feels. He certainly achieves this.... Read more »