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Review - Adam Hills: Clown Heart
Billed as one of the top names at this year's Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Aussie comedian Adam Hills does not disappoint.
Joe Gardner, TV Bomb, 22nd March 2016Adam Hills: cuts makes disabled look like scroungers
The Last Leg presenter Adam Hills has criticised the chancellor's disability allowance cuts saying they make "the disabled look like scroungers".
BBC News, 17th March 2016Standups need better banter
The token opening of a comedy set - even in its postmodern guise - is becoming tired and uninspired. All hail the trad crowd-work of masters like Al Murray.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th March 2016Adam Hills review
The 'nicest man in comedy' is soft-hearted to a fault, in a set of optimistic but entirely safe and familiar routines
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 2nd March 2016Interview: Adam Hills
The funnyman hopes to fill people's hearts with laughter during his Clown Heart show.
Steve Hendry, Daily Record, 28th February 2016Comedy Review: Adam Hills at Curve
"Adam Hills is, without doubt, the best at cart-wheeling," scribbles Adam Hills on my notes. Yep, my notes. And he's here, right next to me, adding to them, writing his own review.
Jennifer Johnstone, Leicester Mercury, 16th February 2016This week's new live comedy
Previews of Richard Herring, Lolly Adefope and Adam Hills.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 12th February 2016Adam Hills: 'Disabled athletes are cheating too'
"We want our sports people to be amazing and we place incredible pressure on them in terms of advertising money," Hills says, "so we, as a culture, are willing to turn a blind eye. At the 2008 Paralympics, one country was doing particularly well and I asked the Australian coach why? He said: "'They were good at the Olympics, too. They've got the best drugs. They can't be detected.' We talk to a lot of para-athletes and you hear them saying, 'He's totally doped up.'"
Julia Llewelyn Smith, The Telegraph, 11th February 2016Henley Festival expand comedy programme
This year, Henley Festival will expand its comedy programme, which has in the past seen performances by Mark Watson, The Horne Section and Adam Hills, with twenty of the best comics from around the world set to appear.
Nic Wright, Giggle Beats, 11th February 2016Adam Hills: "Apparently I swore more in the Outback"
The comedian reveals who was best at sexing wild crocs when The Last Leg went Down Under...
Claire Webb, Radio Times, 27th January 2016