Demetri Martin: ‘My funniest meal? A tie between the ones that have almost killed me’
The American comedian, actor and musician on the things that make him laugh the most
August 2016
The best standup sets on Netflix, from Marc Maron to Ali Wong
On-demand TV is increasingly the best place to get quality standup comedy – here are some of the best, including John Mulaney’s precise routines and Chelsea Peretti’s unrelenting nonsense
September 2012
TV and radio blog
Demetri Martin is ready to return to the treadmill of TV stand-up
The award-winning comedian Demetri Martin returns to US television on Saturday after five years with a show mostly written while walking – at his desk
October 2011
Demetri Martin: Doggy Bounce, The Daily Show, movies and me
The Greek-US comic has gone from Edinburgh fringe survival lessons with Jimmy Carr to working with Steven Soderbergh and Ang Lee. 'You have to be a crazy person,' he says
July 2010
TV tonight
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Gareth Malone Goes to Glyndebourne | Shanghai Tales | Southland | Skins | BBC Samuel Johnson Prize For Non-Fiction | Importgant Things With Demetri Martin
October 2009
Meet Demetri Martin, the funniest man in America
Lego hair, a cartoon face, and a refreshing absence of snark are secrets of Important Thing star's success
September 2009
TV and radio blog
Why Demetri Martin's new show is an Important Thing not to miss
TV tonight
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August 2009
Channel 4 buys Demetri Martin show
E4 to air series starring comedian who has appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. By Mark Sweney
August 2006
Demetri Martin
Udderbelly
August 2005
Demetri Martin
George Square Theatre, Edinburgh
August 2004
Woman in prize shock
Edinburgh Comedy: Stephanie Merritt on Jason Wood | Alex Horne | Demetri Martin
Today's picks
Alun Cochrane | Demetri Martin | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Assembly Rooms
October 2003
All quirk and no pay
Perrier winner Demetri Martin is being courted by TV and Woody Allen - but he's still playing cheap New York clubs.
August 2003
My festival
A year ago I didn't know what the fringe festival was. I did know what Perrier was: if you got sauce on your shirt it would help get it out pretty quickly.
Demetri Martin
Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
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