Review: Reginald D Hunter & Steve Hughes – Journal Tyne Theatre, Newcastle
Reginald D Hunter’s notorious for his inconsistency both on and off stage, but Thursday’s show at the Journal Tyne Theatre was a coming of age for the American stand-up.
“I won’t stop hugging people”
Even across the phone at 2.30 in the afternoon Patrick Monahan is inexhaustible.
“Even across the phone at 2.30 in the afternoon Patrick Monahan is inexhaustible, a ball of energy able to communicate whole paragraphs without pausing for so much as a breath, let alone punctuation.”
New Act of the Month: Lee Kyle
It’s our newest feature here at Giggle Beats – New Act of the Month, featuring North East funny man Lee Kyle.
Review: Adam Bloom, Chris Norton-Walker, Diane Morgan & John Smith – Infinity Bar, Sunderland
The Grinning Idiot Comedy Club returned from their summer holidays this past weekend…
Review: The Inbetweeners Movie
“Lads on tour. That’s the premise for The Inbetweeners’ swansong as Will, Simon, Jay and Neil head off to Malia for one last adventure before university begins.”
“This is the best year of my life” – an interview with Chris Ramsey
“You’re not going to ask me how I got into comedy are you?” asks Chris Ramsey before we begin our interview at the BBC’s Edinburgh Fringe base.
Review: Alun Cochrane – Moments Of Alun – The Stand, Edinburgh
“Despite being a big name with TV credits and very accessible material, Cochrane still feels almost underground.”
Review: Steve Day – Run, deaf Boy Run – The Stand, Edinburgh
Steve Day is Britain’s only deaf comedian and the fear as he bounds onto the stage early on a Sunday afternoon is that he’ll keep banging on about it.
