Stewart Lee
- 56 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Stewart Lee slammed for called Tunbridge Wells 'arrogant and ignorant'
Stewart Lee says Tunbridge Wells embodies 'arrogance and ignorance' and vows he'll never come here again after a planned Assembly Hall show in May.
Richard Willams, The Times Of Tunbridge Wells, 27th April 2022Brighton Comedy Garden announces 2022 line-up
Brighton's Comedy Garden is to return this summer with headliners Simon Amstell, Stewart Lee, Adam Buxton, Dylan Moran, Sara Pascoe and Phil Wang.
Chortle, 13th April 2022Stewart Lee on landing a Legend of Comedy award
In landing a Legend of Comedy award, I eclipsed an Oscar winner - despite spilling mango chutney all down my shirt.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 3rd April 2022Stewart Lee is Legend Of Comedy at Leicester Comedy Festival Awards
Stewart Lee was named a Legend of Comedy at the Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2022. Other winners included Troy Hawke, Ania Magliano, Marcel Lucont and Jon Pearson.
British Comedy Guide, 29th March 2022Stewart Lee: Snowflake/Tornado review
Stewart Lee takes Netflix comedians, Tony Parsons and his own health to task in an unstoppable two-part show.
Jay Richardson, The List, 22nd March 2022Stewart Lee: The government's Flickr photo-diary is a spoof unto itself
Michael Gove stands alone on a windswept pier. Grant Shapps laughs uproariously on a bench. The feed of Tory politicians doing things is a meme-maker's dream.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 20th February 2022Stewart Lee joins the Spotify exodus
Stewart Lee has followed Neil Young and Joni Mitchell in withdrawing his work from Spotify in protest at the Covid disinformation being spread on the platform. The comic joins a growing band of artists distancing themselves from the streaming giant over its support of Joe Rogan, who has used his Spotify podcast to give airtime to antivaxxers.
Chortle, 2nd February 2022Stewart Lee smashes audience member's phone
Stewart Lee angrily smashed an audience member's phone on the stage floor and put it between his bum cheeks. Stewart leapt from the stage and ordered the device to be handed over.
Richard Moriarty, The Sun, 19th January 2022I'm on Stewart Lee's 'pedal bin list'... yippee!
I bear Lee no ill will, but there do appear to have been some hurt feelings.
Martha Gill, Evening Standard, 6th January 2022The problem with Stewart Lee's hit list
Simon Evans asks: "For a comedian of such impeccably contrarian taste, why are his targets so utterly banal?"
Simon Evans, Spiked, 4th January 2022