3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (404+ words) No'l Coward Theatre, until 30 May Menier Chocolate Factory, until 2 May Interest in Dracula seems to go on for ever. Kip Williams has chosen Cynthia Erivo to star in his new version of the yarn about a clique of blood-quaffers who…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (689+ words) Jim Hacker is back in the West End. I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, written by Jonathan Lynn (who co-wrote the original" Dazzling: I'm Sorry, Prime Minister at the Apollo Theatre reviewed Apollo Theatre, until 9 May Almeida Theatre, until 21 March Jim Hacker…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (722+ words) There were times watching Radiohead's first UK show for seven years when Ricky Gervais came to mind. As Thom Yorke" Thom Yorke reminds me of David Brent: Radiohead reviewed Sebright Arms, and touring until 30 January 2026 There were times watching Radiohead's…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (935+ words) Sunday marks what would have been the 100th birthday of Kenneth Williams. It's tempting to try to imagine what he" What would Kenneth Williams make of our age? Sunday marks what would have been the 100th birthday of Kenneth Williams. It's tempting…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (804+ words) The strange afterlife of This is Spinal Tap'The Spectator Australia The strange afterlife of This is Spinal Tap The creators of the mother of all mockumentaries share anecdotes about the film's origins, how it was made, why it matters and…...

5+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (228+ words) Steerpike is The Spectator's gossip columnist, serving up the latest tittle tattle from London and beyond. Email tips to [email protected]. Rayner set to miss I'm a Celebrity They say that showbiz is politics for ugly people. But that has not…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (775+ words) James Delingpole is officially the world's best political blogger. (Well, that's what the 2013 Bloggies said). Besides the Spectator, he is executive editor of Breitbart London and writes for Bogpaper.com and Ricochet.com. His website is www. The Simpsons may…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (222+ words) Joe Rogan boasts countless millions of listeners. Shane Gillis just hosted the ESPYs. Nate Bargatze will host the Emmys. Taylor Tomlinson, the youngest comedian ever to get a late-night network talk show, left the gig because touring was more fun…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (998+ words) Two Jewish comedians have had shows cancelled by venues hosting the Edinburgh Fringe. Whistlebinkies told Rachel Creeger that she and her show Ultimate Jewish Mother were no longer welcome" The real reason two Jewish comedians had their Edinburgh shows canned…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (974+ words) I preface this review by saying that " unless you are the greatest admirer of Lena Dunham or anyone in the (admittedly impressive) cast of her new Netflix series, Too Much " it is very easy to give" The sad saga of…...