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Tristram Fane Saunders

  • Journalist and reviewer

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Alex Edelman interview

Alex Edelman on antisemitism, millennials and being treated badly by the Baftas.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 28th January 2020

London Hughes, To Catch a D*ck, review

This comedian's rise to super stardom is no joke.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 11th January 2020

The decade in comedy

Mental health, sexism and watching stand-up through screens.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 15th December 2019

The 10 best stand-up shows and comedy festivals to book

From Jerry Seinfeld's first UK show in eight years to tiny fringe festivals, our comedy critic picks 10 must-see events for this July and August.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 27th June 2019

Good Omens, episode 1 review

David Tennant and Michael Sheen's chemistry props up a wobbly apocalypse comedy.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 21st May 2019

Pascoe: "You can't have a comedy gig in a safe space"

Her goofy, down-to-earth delivery hides a sharp mind; her routines nod to philosophy and evolutionary science. What stops it from ever seeming pretentious is her refusal to talk down to the audience - and she's not keen on comedians who do.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 1st February 2019

Kieran Hodgson on making Brexit funny

There have been countless articles about who should play the next James Bond, but here's a casting suggestion you might not have heard before: Kieran Hodgson ought to be the new Q.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 11th January 2019

The Catherine Tate Show Live, Wyndham's Theatre, review

Not a Tate devotee? Then don't bovver

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 9th January 2019

CiarĂ¡n Dowd interview

Meet the man behind the year's funniest show.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 19th December 2018

How a new generation reinvented stand-up in 2018

Billy Connolly this month announced his retirement from touring. Who today can fill the Big Yin's shoes? After judging the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards - the art form's most coveted prize - I'm convinced the next generation of big names is already here.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 16th December 2018

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