Guz Khan review – Man Like Mobeen star relishes the outrageous
The Coventry comic’s new show centres more on storytelling than polished quips but this is still a boisterous set
December 2023
‘On stage, I feel like we’re all in Year 11’: comedian Guz Khan on teaching and tough starts
The best original photographs from the Observer
Original Observer photography
December 2022
2023 culture preview
The best theatre, dance and comedy tickets to book for 2023
‘Don’t blowtorch my head!’ The Home Alone recreation that nearly fried James Acaster and Guz Khan
September 2022
Comedy Q&A
Guz Khan: ‘I didn’t have an agent, I just had my mates’
The comedian talks about his hunt for fresh talent, the new series of Man Like Mobeen and how one disastrous standup gig led to multiple arrests
April 2020
Observer New Review Q&A
Guz Khan: 'Don’t go out, people. Stay in the house and shag'
The comedian on why teachers can be great standups, his TV training scheme, and why his mum is his comedy heroine
December 2019
Best culture 2019
The faces of 2019 – in pictures
Dick and Dom on the decks, Skin from Skunk Anansie, Ben Stokes in the Lords pavilion, Dafne Keen from Her Dark Materials … Guardian photographers look back at their portraits of the year
March 2019
Guz Khan: ‘As a child of immigrants, I can’t help but be politicised’
The Man Like Mobeen star on his political aspirations, infiltrating Hollywood and reacting to Christchurch
Mo Amer and Guz Khan review – hip-hop and hummus in a double dose of funny
Netflix’s Vagabond star teams up with Man Like Mobeen’s Khan to headline a mischievous night of smart gags
Mo Amer, refugee comedian: 'If you're angry, you can't fulfil your dreams'
The Palestinian-US standup on British airports, his Netflix special The Vagabond and what he has in common with comic pals Guz Khan and Dave Chappelle
January 2019
2019 arts preview
Decadence and dystopia: the unmissable theatre, dance and comedy of 2019
Blanchett and Hiddleston get sexual, there are chills in a Glasgow tower block, Matthew Bourne takes on the star-crossed lovers, plus Catherine Tate, Tim Minchin and Ben Elton return to the road
January 2018
Man Like Mobeen's Guz Khan: 'Citizen Khan reminds me of On the Buses'
BBC’s subversive new comedy avoids TV stereotypes and parodies racial profiling
