Category Archives: Comedy Reviews 2016

Sunny Side up for Dane McKenzie with Sunny D

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

TV Rating: ***** BBC 3 and i-player November 2016 BBC The second series of Sunny D starring Dane Baptiste featured as part of the Black and British season on BBC3 which commenced last month. The story line is essentially about … Continue reading →

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Is Stand Up and TV Comedy just too Middle Class?

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

Comedy, Class and Offence Beyond a Joke: Comedy, Identity and Offence series Part 1 Wednesday 12th October 2016 Newton North, Hamilton Centre Brunel University London The Centre for Comedy Studies Research (CCSR), lead by its founder and Brunel University Lecturer, … Continue reading →

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Cake, Candles and Comedy

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

#The Laugh Society Star rating: **** Harrow Arts Centre Uxbridge Road, Hatch End, Middlesex HA5 Saturday 1st October 2016 After a long 7 month break since their last show in March 2016 #The Laugh Society was back with the funnies in … Continue reading →

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Noble in the Bunker

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

Comedy Bunker Star rating: ** Ruislip Golf Club West Ruislip HA4 Sunday 18th September 2016 In what can best be described as Ross Noble’s weird hour, like a mad pilot he took his audience on numerous flights of fancy largely … Continue reading →

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Dave Chappelle Bans Mobile Phones in Brixton

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

Star Rating **** Dave Chappelle Bans Mobile Phones in Brixton and Camden Town Electric Brixton London SW2 Tuesday 6th September 2016 Having never before undertaken a UK tour, last year Dave Chappelle performed seven eagerly anticipated sold out Hammersmith Apollo … Continue reading →

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Tony Marrese and Reginald D Hunter at Comedy Bunker

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

If you like variety when it comes to comedy, then the final Comedy Bunker show of the season provided a truly entertaining multi-pack of comedic styles. From the outstandingly creative, original and very funny compere Tony Marrese to the unique … Continue reading →

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Upfront Comedy from 6 Non-Blondes

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

Star rating: **** Upfront Comedy at Tricycle Theatre Kilburn, London NW6 Sunday 6th March 2016 A mature and varied comedy line up took to the Tricycle stage to deliver a Mother’s Day show for the people of Kilburn. Did they … Continue reading →

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Comedy Crossing the line with Toju and White Yardie

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

#The Laugh Society Star rating: *** Harrow Arts Centre Uxbridge Road, Hatch End, Middlesex HA5 Saturday 5th March 2016 With a strong line up, the Laugh Society returned to Harrow Arts Centre for their first comedy show of the new … Continue reading →

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Jimmy Carr: Fine Tuning his Comedy Vehicle

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

Jimmy Carr: The Best of, Ultimate, Greatest Hits Tour: Work in Progress Star rating: ***** Beck Theatre, Hayes, Middlesex Wednesday 24th February 2016 One man. One microphone. A full house. No music. No gimmicks. No fancy stage set. When you … Continue reading →

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MC and Contestants Absolutely Smash It at 60 Seconds to Shine Final

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Tiemo Talk

60 Seconds To Shine Untapped Comedy Final Star Rating: *** Friday 12th February 2016 Bonjangles Brasserie Chingford London E4 On a night when ten untapped comedians aimed to smash it at the 60 Seconds To Shine untapped comedy talent contest … Continue reading →

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