Saw him live a long time ago…like 20 years ago

And he was amazing. I thought he was going to kill me at one point, laughing so hard and so long I was struggling to breath.

Posted By: Under soil heating on June 24th 2025 at 14:40:40

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So who do you think is the current greatest "living" Stand up comedian (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 24, 14:29:01
- Doug Stanhope I think. (n/m) (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Jun 24, 17:03:50
- Stewart Lee is the right answer (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Jun 24, 17:00:41
  - Yes, this (General Chat) - Nelsons final flanel, Jun 24, 17:53:08
- I recently saw Rich Hall - very funny, though not entirely stand up (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 24, 16:00:59
- James Acaster for me Clive (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 24, 15:52:15
  - He’s coming to the playhouse in October (General Chat) - littletinyphil, Jun 24, 15:57:31
  - Though I did see Frank Skinner on his recent tour and he is superb too (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 24, 15:52:44
- Tim Vine (n/m) (General Chat) - JD3, Jun 24, 15:49:55
- Gary Delaney (n/m) (General Chat) - Milko, Jun 24, 15:13:01
- Alexei Sayle (General Chat) - KevinBond, Jun 24, 15:10:41
- Do you mean who’s show is currently the best? (n/m) (General Chat) - littletinyphil, Jun 24, 15:10:02
  - Not really.....I was thinking more along the lines of 1-2 hour stand up show. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 24, 15:56:34
    - So who’s done the best ever stand up show still living? (n/m) (General Chat) - littletinyphil, Jun 24, 16:07:22
- Logging on just to throw Dylan Moran’s name into the conversation. (n/m) (General Chat) - tim berry, Jun 24, 15:06:30
  - He's very good (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 24, 15:11:11
- haven't seen him for a while, but eddie izzard can be very good (General Chat) - paulg, Jun 24, 15:03:53
  - izzards was the worst comedy gig i've been to by a mile (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 24, 15:59:54
    - Was it the Force Majeure tour? (n/m) (General Chat) - littletinyphil, Jun 24, 16:12:47
      - yes (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 24, 17:47:56
        
        We’d been looking forward to seeing him (General Chat) - littletinyphil, Jun 24, 18:19:43
    - most disappointing I saw was bill bailey at the O2 (General Chat) - paulg, Jun 24, 16:06:50
- Surely has to be Roy Chubby Brown (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 24, 15:01:06
- Stewart Lee... watch The Audience Is The Problem to fully (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jun 24, 14:49:46
  - Back in the day, I used to like Russell Brand... (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 24, 15:06:46
- Micky Flanagan (General Chat) - Wild Edric, Jun 24, 14:49:46
- I’m gonna go for Stewart Lee (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Jun 24, 14:46:40
  - These days, if you say you like Stewart lee (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 24, 14:47:34
    - In jail? (General Chat) - APB, Jun 24, 15:33:55
      - Yeah, these days (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 24, 15:36:02
        
        retire starmer (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 24, 15:38:42
        
        There's an older bloke I had to Facebook front for work reasons (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 24, 15:42:20
        
        got a neighbour like that (General Chat) - Tombs, Jun 24, 15:55:54
        
        Front? Friend (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jun 24, 15:42:30
- My faves (General Chat) - Trent_Canary, Jun 24, 14:42:34
- FWIW my inspiration for this was the 17th anniversary of George Carlins death. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 24, 14:38:26
- Got to be Billy Connolly (n/m) (General Chat) - promethian1, Jun 24, 14:31:18
  - VMT (n/m) (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Jun 24, 17:27:54
  - Saw him live a long time ago…like 20 years ago (General Chat) - Under soil heating, Jun 24, 14:40:40
  - At his peak was incredible, genuinely funny too. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 24, 14:36:11

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