Darius Davies
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Stand-ups in legal row over 'stolen' comedy routine
Kae Kurd begins libel case at high court against Darius Davies over public accusations of plagiarism.
Jim Waterson, The Guardian, 24th September 2021Joke theft is as old as comedy - and not easy to prove
With the plagiarism claim against him, Kae Kurd joins an illustrious list of alleged copycats.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 24th September 2021Kae Kurd accused of ripping off fridge routine
Kae Kurd has been accused of stealing a routine he performed on Jonathan Ross's Comedy Club last weekend. Fellow stand-up Darius Davies says the jokes Kurd told on the high-profile ITV show about getting smart fridges bear a remarkable similarity to material he does on the same topic.
Chortle, 21st September 2020Review - Just the Tonic's Working from Home
Review of Al Murray, Seann Walsh and Matt Forde among others.
James of Walsh, Phoenix Remix, 1st June 2020Just The Tonic Comedy Club goes online
One of the most esteemed comedy clubs across the UK, Just the Tonic is attempting to bring back the comedy club experience to millions of people currently doing the right thing by staying at home with new LIVE comedy night via the newly launched Just the Tonic TV.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd May 2020Darius Davies: Persian of Interest review
Its a shame the job of 'being Dave Gorman' is already taken, because Darius Davies would make a fine candidate for the job, given the way he uses PowerPoint and mischief to mock how everything is not always what it seems in this online world.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 24th October 2019Slaughtered at the Abattoir: Episode 5
Hosted by Kate Copstick, with guests including Alun Cochrane, Luca Cupani, Langston Kerman, Taigé Lauren and Darius Davies. Stephen O'Donnell is twiddling the knobs.
Kate Copstick, Broadway Baby, 16th August 2019Nightmare audience members
We asked performers going to the Fringe who they would least like to see in the audience of their show...
British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2019Interview with Darius Davies
"I prefer to take a moment to reflect on my thoughts and try and see every side of the equation before and if I commentate. I believe in today's society people are to swift to react."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 13th July 2019+3 interview: Darius Davies: Persian of Interest
"I am excited, raring to go, and yet still a bit nervous!"
Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 7th July 2019