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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

  • Journalist and reviewer

Press clippings Page 196

Ricky Gervais, comedy review

Much more than another day at the office.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 10th July 2017

Mark Watson has some bad ideas

Mark Watson has come up with a new idea for this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. And it's a bad one.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Olaf Falafel

Comedian and illustrator Olaf Falafel has had a good year.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Sean Patton

Yesterday as part of our Edinburgh Previews series we ran a very honest interview with Katy Brand. Just to underline that not all comedians are the same here is a very different interview with US stand-up Sean Patton.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Katy Brand

Katy Brand is one of those annoyingly talented people who excels at various different styles of comedy.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th July 2017

TV/Online: Coconut, BBC iPlayer, review

Is the world ready for an Asian David Brent? That feels like the premise of this new online series starring Humza Arshad as hapless reporter Ahmed Armstrong, who works for local - make that very local - TV channel Pak Nation.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Nazeem Hussain

Nazeem Hussain interview.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Hannah Gadsby

Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby won the prestigious Barry Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival earlier this year so the Edinburgh Fringe premiere of her latest show Nanette is eagerly anticipated.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Dan Antopolski

Versatile genius Dan Antopolski could be 2017's comeback kid.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th July 2017

Interview: rarely asked questions - Abigoliah Schamaun

Abigoliah Schamaun's latest show, Namaste, Bitches, straddles stand-up and storytelling.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th July 2017

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