2019 Edinburgh Fringe
Steve N Allen: Better Than
In a time when you can't do right for doing wrong, Steve N Allen (as seen on BBC Two's The Mash Report) takes a look at how hard it is to be better. When you want to be PC, right on or woke, it can be tough. Be better than a Weinstein. Be better than an angry Twitter egg. Be better than you. An entertaining and sometimes hard-edged guide to better better than. 'Biting satire' **** (ThreeWeeks). 'Cutting wit' (Time Out). 'A performer with masses of talent' (FringeReview.co.uk).
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Steve N Allen interview
Mash Report star Steve N Allen talks career highs, lows, and the Edinburgh Fringe.
British Comedy Guide, 18th August 2019An interview with Steve N. Allen
A Mash Reporter live in Edinburgh? Its true!
Mumble Comedy, 17th August 2019Accommodation woes
We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.
British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2019Edinburgh rules
Many performers set themselves Edinburgh rules, like not drinking for the month. We asked this year's Fringers what theirs are.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2019Interview: rarely asked questions - Steve N Allen
In a time when you can't do right for doing wrong, Steve N Allen, best known for his smart-suited, sharp-tongued regular appearances on BBC Two's Mash Report, takes a look at how hard it is to be better in his Edinburgh show. When you want to be PC, right on or woke, it can be tough. Be better than an angry Twitter egg. Be better than you.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd August 2019+3 interview: Steve N Allen: Better Than
"This year's show takes a step back from the detail and basically looks at why we're all become worse."
Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 1st August 2019Steve N Allen recalls his most memorable gigs
'For the record, I am not Gazza'
Steve N Allen, Chortle, 29th July 201950 word Fringe pitch: Steve N Allen
This time it's the turn of... Steve N Allen.
The Reviews Hub, 13th July 2019Steve N Allen on making jokes from the news
If speed's the only measure of topical comedy then social media has won.
Steve N Allen, Chortle, 5th July 2019Steve N Allen: the Edinburgh interviews 2019
Interview with Steve N Allen.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 3rd July 2019Fringe 2019 - Steve N Allen: 'Better Than'
Steve N Allen hits the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe with an entertaining, and sometimes hard-edged, guide to be Better Than.
The Edinburgh Reporter, 21st June 2019About The Show
In a time when you can't do right for doing wrong, Steve N Allen (as seen on BBC Two's The Mash Report) takes a look at how hard it is to be better. When you want to be PC, right on or woke, it can be tough. Be better than a Weinstein. Be better than an angry Twitter egg. Be better than you. An entertaining and sometimes hard-edged guide to better better than.
Reviews
'Biting satire' (ThreeWeeks).
'Cutting wit' (Time Out).
'A performer with masses of talent' (FringeReview.co.uk).
Steve N Allen's Week
Listen to the best of Steve N Allen's daily sketches from the BBC Radio Kent Breakfast show... and other stuff... via the Steve N Allen's Week podcast
Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 3rd Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 4th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 5th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 6th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 7th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 8th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 9th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 10th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 11th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 13th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 14th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 15th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 16th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 17th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 18th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 19th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 20th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 21st Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 22nd Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 23rd Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 24th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |
| 25th Aug 2019 | 20:50 | The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 2) |