Tristram Fane Saunders
- Journalist and reviewer
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CiarĂ¡n Dowd interview
Meet the man behind the year's funniest show.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 19th December 2018How 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 2018Baddiel: Who cares if the press snub your books?
David Baddiel started the year's politest Twitter spat this weekend, when the comedian and author complained that his latest book had been ignored by critics.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 5th December 2018Natalie Palamides interview
'I'm not scared to get naked onstage - I'm more nervous about messing up a joke'
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 17th November 2018Jordan Brookes: Bleed, Soho Theatre, review
Well worth a look, if your stomach's up to it.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 28th October 2018Pls Like, series two, review
Brilliant YouTube satire moves into darker territory.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 25th September 2018Bridget Christie: What Now? review
Freewheeling gags and first-rate grumbling.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 22nd September 2018Katherine Ryan, Garrick Theatre, review
More endearing than exciting.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 20th September 2018Comedy Awards prove that proper humour is back
In recent years, the ECAs have prompted grumbling in some quarters for praising important but challenging work over shows with mainstream appeal.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 26th August 2018Adam Rowe on the struggle behind his Job Centre joke
'I know what it's like to be in that system'
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 21st August 2018