Andrew Dipper

Review: The Boy With Tape On His Face, Simon Donald, Andy Fury, Alfie Joey & Steffen Peddie – Queen’s Hall, Hexham

Review: The Boy With Tape On His Face, Simon Donald, Andy Fury, Alfie Joey & Steffen Peddie – Queen’s Hall, Hexham

This is one show Andrew Dipper will never forget.

 Giggle Beats

Win Two Tickets To See The Boy With Tape On His Face

Win Two Tickets To See The Boy With Tape On His Face

Kiwi Sam Wills’ act arrives at the Big Owl Comedy Club on 17th December.

 Susan Brown

Review: Seymour Mace, Hayley Ellis, Danny Deegan and Andy Fury – Sunderland Empire

Review: Seymour Mace, Hayley Ellis, Danny Deegan and Andy Fury – Sunderland Empire

Sunderland Empire played host to the fantastic Laughter Live Comedy Club. Susan Brown tells all.

 Luke Milford

Review: Mike Milligan, Andy Fury, Carl Hutchinson and Eric Scarboro – Gateshead Town Hall.

What do you get when you cross a massive room that hasn’t been filled properly and an over-exuberant central heating system? The answer comes later.

 Andrew Dipper

Interview: Andy Fury

Andrew Dipper went for a chat with Andy Fury to find out how his material has progressed over the past few years, what he thinks about the rising number of comedians, and, ultimately, what makes the Northern comic tick.

 Andrew Dipper

Review: Split Festival 2010

With six local comedians sandwiched between a selection of top Northern musicians, you could be forgiven for suggesting the comedy on show at Split Festival this year was merely a token gesture by festival organisers. Thankfully, though, the performing comics didn’t feel like an irrelevance whilst on stage, with a few thousand people crowding around Stage Two on Saturday to see MC Tony Jameson, Sunderland’s own Nick Cranston, Tom Tolson and headliner Steffen Peddie.

 Fiona

Review: ‘I Don’t Get It’ Open Mic Night – The Mile, South Shields.

With Edinburgh festival beginning this week and most North East clubs taking a brief hiatus whilst the comedy world takes residence in Scotland, I decided to take advantage of one of the few comedy nights running in the North East this month, namely South Shields’ very own ‘I Don’t Get It’ night at the Mile End.