Working from Home review – Johnny Vegas's chaotic pub quiz is a winner
Just the Tonic’s three-hour standup sprawl comes close to the comedy club experience, featuring Matt Forde’s Boris tribute and Jason Byrne’s toilet trumpet alongside Vegas
December 2018
The funniest thing
Hal Cruttenden: ‘Joan Rivers is the funniest standup I’ve ever seen’
The standup, writer and actor on the things that make him laugh the most
November 2015
Hal Cruttenden review – mocks the weak with brio
The TV regular has constructed a plausible world full of self-absorbed, middle-class misanthropy, with occasional strikes against conformity
September 2014
The problem with holidays is they give you too much time to reflect on life
Hal Cruttenden
Hal Cruttenden: With the threat of air disasters, shark attacks and the many perils of the pedalo cruise, travelling with the family is one of the most stressful things you can do
January 2014
Behind the joke
Behind the joke: Hal Cruttenden, Kurt Braunohler and Kerry Godliman take apart their comedy routines
Where do jokes come from? And how do they change in the telling? Three standups dissect their acts...
November 2013
This week's new live comedy
This week's new live comedy
Hal Cruttenden | Stewart Lee | Frank Skinner
November 2012
This week's new live comedy
This week's new live comedy
Paul Foot: Kenny Larch Is Dead | Roisin Conaty: Lifehunter | Hal Cruttenden: Tough Luvvie
June 2009
Pick of the week: Comedy
Pick of the week: Comedy
May 2009
Pick of the week: Comedy
Scotland and Ireland: Hal Cruttenden | Tiffany Stevenson | Ross Noble: Things | Wicked Wenches
April 2009
Titter feed
Comedian profile: Hal Cruttenden
Titter feed: You couldn't call him cool or controversial, but this suburban standup's patio patter deserves a bigger audience
