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Bill Hicks

Bill Hicks

  • American
  • Stand-up comedian

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John Robins picks his fantasy comedy night

Most comics just pick Richard Pryor and Bill Hicks and be done with it. Not Robins. Read on!

John Robins, London Is Funny, 24th March 2015

Let's hear it for comedy albums

I've probably listened to more Bill Hicks than I've ever watched. Might the British comedy album (as per the title of Derek and Clive's opus) Come Again?

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 19th January 2015

Daniel Kitson - a legend in his own lifetime?

When I wrote about Bill Hicks last week, in advance of the 20th anniversary of his death, I indicated that he was probably the best comedian I had ever seen and that I wasn't sure if I would witness anyone better. Before I wrote that I did have to weigh up the experience of seeing Daniel Kitson.

Julian Hall, The Stage, 28th February 2014

The week in comedy - feat. Bill Hicks, Bridget Christie

Looking ahead to the week's chuckle forecast, plus, the return of Red Bastard ...

London Is Funny, 3rd February 2014

Spotify gets its first comedy app

Official Comedy app includes Monty Python, Billy Connolly and Bill Hicks.

Stuart Dredge, The Guardian, 29th July 2013

My comedy hero: Francesca Martinez on Bill Hicks

'He was fearless, original, thought-provoking and elevated stand-up comedy to an art'

Brian Donaldson, The List, 27th February 2013

Rob Rouse discusses his comedy heroes

Tommy Cooper, Vic Reeves, Bill Hicks and Bill Burr are among the English comic's inspirations.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 13th November 2012

Gavin Webster's provocatively-titled show at the Fringe

Taking a hit for slaughtering comedy's sacred cow Bill Hicks.

Jay Richardson, The List, 25th July 2012

Interview: Stewart Francis

The Canadian comedian discusses Bill Hicks, Ricky Gervais and the other Stu Francis.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 28th February 2012

Margaret Cho - back in Edinburgh after 10 years away

EiF speaks to one of the biggest names in Edinburgh this year, Margaret Cho, about working with Bill Hicks, getting cute with Daniel Kitson and how she'd like to marry a gay couple while she's at the Fringe ...

London Is Funny, 19th August 2011

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