Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Chris Ramsey makes it into Strictly semis
Comedian Chris Ramsey and his dancing partner Karen Hauer have made it into the Strictly Come Dancing Semi-Finals in Blackpool next week.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st December 2019Andrew Maxwell leaves I'm a Celeb...
The award-winning stand-up comedian was voted out of the ITV show on Sunday night.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st December 2019Charlie Brooker guest stars in The Simpsons
Black Mirror writer Charlie Brooker has appeared in The Simpsons' "Thanksgiving Of Horror" episode.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th November 2019Ivo Graham review
Wisecracking wit on the brink of the big time.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 29th November 2019TV review: Upright, Sky Atlantic
If you know what's good for you you'll be spending lots of time with them too.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th November 2019John Kearns review
Double Take and Fade Away steers stand-up into rarely explored waters.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th November 2019TV review: Vic & Bob's Big Night Out, BBC4
It's hit and miss of course, but way more hit than miss.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th November 2019Jack Whitehall review
It is certainly not underpowered. Whitehall gives every routine total commitment, acting out punchlines, falling to the floor or gesticulating like a loon. But the material lacks the painstaking attention to detail and finesse of previous tours.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 27th November 2019Al Porter issues statement
"Today the DPP has directed to drop their case against me."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th November 2019Review: Ladhood, BBC Three, episode 4, Bedroom
The dialogue is not always entirely convincing, but it is funny, with the references to Eminem, Natasha Bedingfield and shell suits striking a comedic nostalgic chord.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th November 2019