Stewart Lee
- 56 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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My Paul Nuttalls routine has floated back up the U-bend
I'm glad my Ukips bit has a second life and I hope it cheers people up... But I don't know if I could write it today.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 4th December 2016Video: Stewart Lee on manners in comedy and politics
Stewart Lee tells Andrew Neil why he is polite to people he does not agree with, although he previously said he did not want to appear on TV and have to meet people he does not like.
BBC, 25th November 2016Stewart Lee: No more schmoozing with the enemy
'These aren't the times for self-loathing liberals to seek to understand the leaders of the global far right, or their supporters'.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 20th November 2016Stewart Lee, review
Stewart Lee may say we're living in a 'post-laughs' era, but he still brings the chuckles, writes Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 17th November 2016Stewart Lee review
Political cataclysms jostle with gags about kinky sex and selfie culture in a characteristically twisty and frequently brilliant show from the 'ex-TV comic'.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 17th November 2016Stewart Lee: Content Provider - Review
In a typical slice of iconoclastic pedestal-shaking, Lee offers a devastatingly dismissive attack on box-set favourite Game Of Thrones, without the fag of actually having seen it, of course.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 17th November 2016Can NextUp become the Netflix for British stand-up?
NextUp will stream live comedy sets for a low subscription fee. Stand-ups are excited, and will share 50% of the income - but will the new service attract a big enough audience to succeed?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th November 2016UK comedy streaming service NextUp launches
NextUp, a new online streaming platform for stand-up shows which has been labelled 'a Netflix for UK comedy', has launched. Fans can access the service via a free trial, then £3.50 a month.
British Comedy Guide, 15th November 2016The best Christmas comedy of 2016
Need comic relief during the holiday season? Vic and Bob's catchphrase-heavy nonsense and Stewart Lee's shameless nostalgia are among the top offerings.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 13th November 2016Stewart Lee interview
The wordsmith, musician and standup extraordinaire on what makes him laugh the most.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 12th November 2016