February 2008 Archives

THE last time Henning Wehn took to a Liverpool stage, things didn't exactly go to plan. As one of the guests of a special Al Murray charity show, the Pub Landlord only had to mention the comic's nationality before chaos ensued.
IS Juno an Oscar winner in the making?
Sure, the feelgood hit of the winter tapping into the laugh riot that is teenage pregnancy is sweet, and funny, like the likes of Ghost World and Napoleon Dynamite are sweet and funny, but I’m not sure what is has that is supposed to make it a cut above those kind of first-class contemporaries...

Capital of Comedy
The Slaughterhouse, Fenwick Street, February 8





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