Brian Logan
- Journalist and reviewer
Press clippings Page 40
Griff Rhys Jones review
There's no shortage of self-deprecating chatter as the comic looks back on a life of globetrotting in his touring show.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 28th February 2018Bill Bailey review
Bailey's honest enthusiasm for the marginal, the overlooked and the seldom juxtaposed is delightful.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 7th February 2018Lauren Pattison: Lady Muck review
Shortlisted for best newcomer at the Edinburgh festival, Pattison delivers a drolly direct account of an annus horribilis
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 31st January 2018Darren Harriott review
The Edinburgh award-nominated standup develops a cheery rapport with the audience in this promising first show.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 24th January 2018Sarah Millican: Control Enthusiast review
The comic's latest show is bursting with gags about bodily functions but reveals precious little about Millican herself.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 23rd January 2018Robert Newman: Total Eclipse of Descartes review
An infinite number of monkeys, Pavlov's dogs and Cartesian thought are gleefully debunked in a jaunty and refreshingly intelligent show.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 10th January 2018Omid Djalili - review
The convivial comic serves up a hotchpotch of creaking jokes, funny accents and satire - but not all his fans can stomach it.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 9th January 2018Sophie Willan interview
Her childhood in care, her mother's heroin addiction, her days as a sex worker ... Bolton comedian Sophie Willan is turning the details of her life into dazzling stand-up.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 9th January 2018Jon Richardson review
In his touring show The Old Man, Richardson's peevish, mouse-that-roared routines range from loading the dishwasher to massaging his pregnant wife.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 2nd January 2018The top 10 comedy shows of 2017
A virgin dominatrix whipped Edinburgh, Tim Key looked for love and Hannah Gadsby quit then won two awards. But only the snide, brutal brilliance of Frankie Boyle could triumph over the year's horrors.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 17th December 2017