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Stephen K Amos

July 2024

  • Collage of Madonna and Sandra Bernhard; The Wizard of Oz; Queer as Folk; Kenny Everett; Edward Scissorhands

    Loud and queer: Gareth Thomas, Rosie Jones and more on the culture that helped them find their true selves

    From a rugby great to a former MP, LGBTQ stars spill the beans on the shows, songs and films that made them understand their identity

July 2023

  • Joe Lycett sitting down,wearing green patterned jacket

    ‘There were very, very few openly queer kids in my year group’: Joe Lycett, Colm Tóibín and more on how gay life has changed

    Six high-profile queer figures talk frankly

May 2022

  • Amara Okereke as Eliza Doolittle with the company of My Fair Lady

    My Fair Lady review – perfectly elegant, ever so sedate

    Eliza Doolittle and Henry Higgins are back in a time capsule of nice frocks, great tunes and comic bickering – but it’s solid not spectacular

November 2021

  • Lenny Henry, Stephen K. Amos, Daliso Chaponda, Gina Yashere

    Black British culture matters
    ‘I’m constantly fighting behind the scenes’ – Black comics on breaking down industry barriers

    Gina Yashere, Stephen K Amos, Lenny Henry and Daliso Chaponda discuss rejecting stereotypes, unwittingly becoming spokespeople and the strides that have been made in representation

July 2021

  • Edward M Corrie and Gerard McCarthy in My Night With Reg.

    My Night With Reg review – a listless revival of Elyot’s masterly Aids comedy

    Despite heartfelt intentions and some energetic performances, this production doesn’t do justice to the brilliance of Kevin Elyot’s 1994 script

October 2020

  • ‘After two sentences, I was having the best time’ … Bridget Christie.

    'It was like being in a speakeasy during Prohibition' – standups on their first gigs since lockdown

    Bridget Christie was a bag of nerves, Suzi Ruffell played Covid for laughs and Stephen K Amos was so rusty he needed a clipboard ... top comics on the thrill of returning

August 2018

  • Clockwise from left: Doc Brown, Felicity Ward, Reginald D Hunter, Nina Conti, David O’Doherty, Luisa Omielan.

    'After 15 minutes, my audience walked out': standups on their Edinburgh debuts

    Bridget Christie got locked out, Nina Conti ran off with a monkey – and Reginald D Hunter begged his ex for help. Top comedians relive their first fringe gig

October 2017

  • Justin Trudeau, Donald Glover and Skepta

    Weekend magazine men's fashion special autumn/winter 2017
    The men’s fashion jury on Harry Styles, Skepta, Justin Trudeau and more

    Can Harry Styles put a foot wrong? Is Justin Trudeau Mr Average? And does Skepta look like an undertaker? Our celebrity judges give their verdicts

August 2017

  • Elisabeth Moss Robin Griffin Top of the Lake: China Girl Jane Campion

    TV tonight
    Thursday’s best TV: Top of the Lake; Prejudice and Pride; Insecure

    Jane Campion’s impressionistic prodcedural continues; plus a very personal history of LGBTQ Britain, and a new series for Issa Rae’s smart comedy

April 2017

  • A Donald Trump poster

    How do you solve a problem like The Donald? Comedians share how they tackle Trump

  • Stephen K Amos

    Stephen K Amos: 'I want you to laugh and then I pull the rug from under your feet'

August 2015

  • Cricket Pitch - Ashes Specialy Zal

    This week’s new talks

    Cricket Pitch: Ashes Special | Talking Comedy | Jesse Jackson

June 2015

  • comedians Stephen K Amos, Rachel Parris and Phil Wang

    'The staff are like gin-pouring ninjas': standups pick the best comedy clubs

    Comedians including Stephen K Amos, Rachel Parris and Phil Wang choose the venues with the mightiest MCs and perkiest punters (one heckling dog included)

March 2015

  • Sanford and Son

    Comedy heroes
    Stephen K Amos on Redd Foxx: ‘Rude, crude, funny and fearless’

    This street-smart comedian navigated a difficult era in race relations with his standup – before hitting the mainstream in the US remake of Steptoe and Son

February 2015

  • Stephen K Amos. Photograph: Linda Nylind for the Guardian

    Radio review
    What Does The K Stand For? review: ‘slightly uneven, but full of wit and sympathy’

    Stephen K Amos’s jaunty sitcom takes us back to his 80s childhood, growing up gay and black in a dysfunctional household

August 2014

  • Al Murray

    The best show I've ever seen at Edinburgh: performers and theatre-makers on their festival highlights

    Performers and theatre-makers pick their all-time Edinburgh highlights, from Bill Hicks at the Spiegeltent to a thrilling Tim Key

February 2014

  • Stephen K Amos

    Stephen K Amos: the new Brucie?

    Is Stephen K Amos what primetime TV is waiting for? He certainly thinks so. Brian Logan meets the standup and sitcom writer as he goes on tour

November 2013

  • Darcey Bussell: why Top Hat is my Christmas treat

    The dancer has to go cheek to cheek with Fred Astaire. But how do other stars spend Christmas? Richard Curtis, Stephen K Amos and more reveal all

October 2013

  • Joe Wilkinson

    This week's new live comedy
    This week's new live comedy

    The Joe Wilkinson Experience | Paul Foot: Words | Stephen K Amos: The Spokesman

August 2013

  • Stephen K Amos

    Amnesty's secret comedy podcast
    Edinburgh festival: Amnesty Secret Comedy Podcast episode 6, with Jo Caulfield and Stephen K Amos

    Recorded live at the Edinburgh fringe, host Jo Caulfield introduces standup Lloyd Langford on romantic weekends, Terry Alderton on ignorance and Stephen K Amos in comfortable shoes

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