Brian Logan
- Journalist and reviewer
Press clippings Page 68
Chris Morris: the comeback starts here
After a rare stage appearance at Stewart Lee's recent stand-up gig, the Brass Eye comedian is returning to TV. Now, more than ever, we need a satirist with his fearlessness.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 20th February 2014Miles Jupp - review
His suitcase gags are cute, but this show goes from strength to strength as Jupp finds subjects worthy of his moral outrage.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 12th February 2014Sarah Millican - review
Britain's favourite funny woman is a deft comic, but her frankness about vibrators, pubic grooming and anal bleaching trades on shock that quickly wears off.
Brian Logan, The Observer, 9th February 2014Stephen K Amos: the new Brucie?
Is Stephen K Amos what primetime TV is waiting for? He certainly thinks so. Brian Logan meets the standup and sitcom writer as he goes on tour.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 3rd February 2014Kurt Braunohler - review
These lively tales of mortifying inadequacy are skilfully delivered by the dorky US comic.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 29th January 2014Tommy Tiernan - review
Tiernan's sermon paints a reactionary picture of Ireland, but his comic timing and affection for the country wields a hypnotic force.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 23rd January 2014John Kearns - review
Kearns's comic armoury of distracted pauses, eccentric antics and daydreamer philosophy starts brilliantly before tailing off.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th January 2014Jerry Sadowitz: my fight for my friend
Comic Jerry Sadowitz denounced Jimmy Savile years before he was exposed. Now, writes Brian Logan, he's asking why the death of his friend Mark Blanco has never been properly investigated.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 8th January 2014Trevor Noah - review
With his laid-back, charming delivery, Noah's unique take on apartheid makes for 24-carat comedy.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 7th January 2014Fascinating Aïda: Charm Offensive - review
The cabaret trio are at their best when they deviate from their genteel-does-crude shtick.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 6th January 2014