Arts Joe Lycett to host new series of live shows from Birmingham Following the success of Channel 4’s Joe Lycett’s Big Pride Party, a new live show series with the working title of The Joe Lycett Live Show has been commissioned by the broadcaster. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Vault Festival – quirky, funny, challenging and often shocking Brian Butler finds quirky, dark, comic and explicit shows to please all tastes By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts Joe Lycett’s stunt-fuelled special streaming now A labour of love, the show includes: “a stunt which involved infuriating MPs, led to headlines around the world and to Mummy getting in trouble with the police (again).” By Catherine Muxworthy • 2 min read
Arts SPOTLIGHT ON: Disco, Drag, Drama and Dinosaurs Brian Butler finds the Theatre Royal’s winter season has it all By Brian Butler • 3 min read
Comedy The Trocks are back in Brighton! The Trocks are to return to Brighton with a performance at The Dome on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24. By Chris Gull • 2 min read
Arts Komedia to host MindOut for the Laughs on Wednesday, August 3 Join LGBTQ+ mental health charity MindOut for a bumper night of pre-Pride entertainment – a hilarious comedy cabaret fundraiser – at the Komedia on Wednesday, August 3 from 7.30pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts Victoria Olsina wins Comedy Bloomers LGBTQ+ Comedian of the Year Comedy Bloomers, which saw fresh comedy talents on the circuit battling it out for the chance to win the title of LGBTQ+ Comedian of the Year, came to a close at the The Clapham Grand on Tuesday, June 14. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: Musclebound – Rosy Carrick Brian Butler finds Rosy Carrick’s comic thesis about musclemen totally absorbing By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts FRINGE REVIEW: (A)Sexy and I Know It Brian Butler laughs his socks off with asexual autistic comedian Eliott Simpson By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Brighton Fringe The Breakup Monologues @ Brighton Spiegeltent Rosie Wilby is bringing The Breakup Monologues to Brighton Spiegeltent in May. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Fundraising News COMEDY: ‘Banter with the Beacon’ on Friday, March 25 After three sell out shows, the Sussex Beacon’s fundraising comedy night returns in 2022 bigger and better with Banter with the Beacon at the Grand Brighton on Friday, March 25 at 6.30pm By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Spotlight on Eastbourne’s new theatre offerings Brian Butler finds lots to enjoy down the coast By Brian Butler • 2 min read
