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Denis Leary

February 2018

  • Denis Leary in No Cure for Cancer, 1992.

    Denis Leary's No Cure for Cancer: still electrifying and obnoxious 25 years on

    Cited as one of the all-time great standup sets, Leary’s show both hasn’t aged well and has never been more topical

November 2017

  • Louis CK: 2017 - Netflix press publicity image

    Louis CK: laughter ends as years of allegations dog comedy superstar

    The fallout from CK’s sexual misconduct accusations has begun, with HBO dropping his shows and colleagues condemning a man once hailed as a genius

February 2017

  • Trevor Noah on The Daily Show, Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell in The Americans, and Amy Adams in Arrival

    Stream lover
    From The Americans to Drunk History: the best film and TV streaming in Australia this month

    Eccentric artists, lethal weapons and drunk histories: we’ve scoured the local streaming services and picked out the best offerings

December 2016

  • Composite of the films The Ice Harvest, The Ref and A Christmas Tale

    Hidden presents: 10 Christmas movies you might not have seen

    From violent heist films to lo-fi indies, there’s no need to rely on It’s A Wonderful Life to get you in the festive mood

September 2016

  • Luke Wilson as Bill and Keisha Castle-Hughes as Donna in Roadies (Pilot).

    Rock'n'roll suicide: is TV's bromance with rock nostalgia finally over?

    TV viewers have made their point – rock fantasy turned TV series are not worth watching – and it’s time for delusional show creators to sober up

August 2015

  • Josh "The Fat Jew" Ostrovsky<br>Josh Ostrovsky plays in the Nike Basketball 3ON3 Tournament - ESPNLA 710 All-Star Celebrity Game held at L.A. LIVE’s Microsoft Square on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)

    'The Fat Jew': joke-stealing parasite or social media genius?

    The comedian has been accused of nabbing other comics’ jokes, but in the age of Instagram and Tumblr, is he just a product of his environment?

July 2015

  • Jon Stewart

    Jon Stewart confirms last guests before his Daily Show finale

  • Denis Leary as Johnny Rock

    Brian Moylan's having an episode
    Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll: TV show about a washed-up rocker is a played-out tune

March 2014

  • Illustration by David Foldvari.

    Another goddamned appreciation of the late, lamented Bill Hicks

    Stewart Lee

    Stewart Lee: That lonesome preacher's boy poured bilious scorn over his targets back in the day. What would he have made of today's legion of hagiographers?

February 2014

  • Denis Leary as Tommy Gavin in Rescue Me

    Your next box set
    Rescue Me – box set review

    Sarah Hughes: Denis Leary's crudely macho firefighter wrestles with the demons of 9/11 in this unflinching, compassionate show

October 2012

  • Bill Hicks

    Comedy gold: the best standup on DVD
    Comedy gold: Bill Hicks's Relentless

    Leo Benedictus: Early death does wonders for an artist's reputation, it is true, but Hicks was a major talent – raw, angry, sincere, unhappy, weeping and yelling at a complacent world

July 2012

  • Trailer park
    Ice Age 4: Continental Drift: watch the trailer - video

    The latest escapade in the Ice Age series sees Manny the mammoth, sabre tooth tiger Diego and Sid the sloth set adrift in the ocean after Scrat's endless pursuit of an acorn leads to a cataclysmic tectonic event

December 2011

  • Community: quirky comedy

    TV and radio blog
    The US television hits of 2011, from Community to Revenge

    Sarah Hughes: The new season was weak – but there was plenty of good stuff worth watching in 2011. Here's a pick of the 10 best

April 2010

  • A Comedy Roast, starring Sharon Osbourne

    A Comedy Roast needs fierce heat

    James Kettle

    James Kettle: It's a US institution, but do UK comedians and celebs have the chops to insult their peers and entertain us in a new TV show?

August 2009

  • Janeane Garofalo

    Seriously funny

    Former quirky romcom queen Janeane Garofalo has braved the last few years as Fox News' token leftie punchbag. James Kettle meets the fiery comedian as she faces down a new adversary: Edinburgh hecklers

February 2009

  • Bill Hicks

    Under the influence: standups remember Bill Hicks

    On the 15th anniversary of his death, Bill Hicks is still comedy at its most exciting, says Brian Logan. In a special tribute to the much-imitated American funnyman, Brendon Burns, Lucy Porter, Dara O’Briain, Marcus Brigstocke and Shappi Khorsandi offer their views on the ‘comedian’s comedian’

July 2008

  • 'That's a big bowl of get my ass out of here'

    Curb Your Enthusiasm star Jeff Garlin tells John Patterson about Wall-E, his comic career - and keeping a straight face in front of David Hasselhoff

March 2008

  • The Fiver
    I Feel Nothing For Him; and The Pain Train

    SO EFFIN' SPECIAL? I'M A CREEP

April 2006

  • US remains in Ice Age's grip

  • Ice Age 2: The Meltdown

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