Paul Currie
- Northern Irish
- Stand-up comedian
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Israeli comedy fan who was 'chanted out' by Paul Currie says comedian has 'put us in a very dangerous situation'
A Jewish theatregoer who was hounded out of London's Soho Theatre by a comedian because he refused to stand up and applaud a Palestine flag has told MailOnline that the comic has 'put us in a very dangerous situation'.
Arthur Parashar, Daily Mail, 14th February 2024Paul Currie's Glasgow Comedy Festival show 'under review'
Paul Currie is due to perform Shtoom at The Stand Comedy Club on 15 March.
Andrew Learmonth, The Herald, 14th February 2024Audience members back Paul Currie in antisemitism storm
Police investigation after Jewish punters felt intimidated... but comic has some support.
Chortle, 13th February 2024Paul Currie is not a comedian - he's an intolerant fool with a microphone
The best comedians know how to make a crowd uncomfortable. But the Belfast comic's treatment of an Israeli audience member crossed a line.
Stephen Armstrong, The Telegraph, 13th February 2024Soho Theatre apologises for Paul Currie comedy show
A London theatre has apologised after an incident at a comedy gig left Jewish audience members feeling "unsafe" and "threatened".
James Gregory, BBC, 13th February 2024Soho Theatre bans Paul Currie after Jewish audience members felt 'unsafe'
A London theatre says a comedian whose gig left Jewish audience members feeling "unsafe" and "threatened" will not be invited to perform again.
James Gregory, BBC, 13th February 2024Paul Currie may face legal action in antisemitism storm
Paul Currie could face legal action after being accused of inciting antisemitic chants against audience members during his comedy show.
Chortle, 12th February 2024(ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023 shortlist
Ed Byrne, Ian Smith, Janine Harouni, Julia Masli, Luke Kempner, Marjolein Robertson, Paul Currie, Paul Foot, Phil Ellis, Seymour Mace and Sid Singh are up for Best Show in the new alternative Fringe-based awards run by volunteers.
British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2023(ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards announce longlists
The (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards - the alternative new Fringe-based awards run by volunteers - have announced their longlists.
British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023Paul Currie keeps Shtoom
If you're in Edinburgh this month, make sure you go and see Currie. It's the best comedy show I've seen for years. Five stars out of five. *****
Ben Cardew's Substack, 13th August 2023