Sunday, 25 October 2009

Box-Eyed: Good news for Russell Howard?

Sunday, 25 October 2009


For various reasons, there's only one review over at Newslite.tv this week, and it's of BBC Three's new satirical comedy Russell Brand's Good News.

"Is he? Good news, I mean. Stand-up comedian Russell Howard is best-known as a regular on satirical panel show Mock The Week, and has proven himself a likeable enough panellist. But he's not a particularly extraordinary talent in my eyes. His comedy sticks to exaggerated anecdotes aimed at students -- the kind of stuff a witty 19-year-old friend would come up with in the pub and could themselves work-up into a five-minute set if they were so inclined." Continue reading...