Bruce Dessau
- Journalist and reviewer
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Alex Edelman & Tom Rosenthal postpone their tours
Alex Edelman has postponed the rest of his Just For Us UK tour. Tom Rosenthal has also postponed his tour with immediate effect.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th March 2020Laura Lexx's Jurgen Klopp fantasy goes viral
Brighton-based stand-up Laura Lexx tweeted the following: "If I ever met Jurgen Klopp I'd say omg if we have a baby we should call it Klipp, just so he'd raise an eyebrow at me and tell me I'm a moron and I'd be so naked by the time he'd finished doing that." And sure enough it went viral. In less than a day the tweet has received nearly a thousand retweets and nearly 30,000 likes.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th March 2020Statement from Edinburgh Fringe re: coronavirus
The Edinburgh Fringe has issued the following regarding the Coronavirus outbreak.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th March 2020Extra shows added for David Baddiel's Trolls show
David Baddiel has added extra dates to his acclaimed Trolls: Not The Dolls tour.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th March 2020Tim Minchin releases single from debut studio album
Groundbreaking Australian musician Tim Minchin today releases the first single from his debut studio album via BMG.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th March 2020Line up for Bristol Comedy Garden revealed
This year's Bristol Comedy Garden returns to Queen Square (June 3rd-7th) for a ninth edition of the South West's biggest comedy festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th March 2020Catherine Cohen postpones shows due to coronavirus
In light of upcoming travel restrictions between the US and Europe caused by COVID-19, Catherine's remaining dates in London will be rescheduled until later in the year.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th March 2020Scottish Covid-19 measures raises fears about Fringe
The measures announced by Nicola Sturgeon to tackle Covid-19 may add to concerns about this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The Scottish First Minister has advised that mass gatherings of over 500 attendees should be cancelled from next week.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th March 2020Daniel Sloss writes his first book
Daniel Sloss has written his first book. It is called Everyone You Hate is Going to Die: And Other Comforting Thoughts on Family, Friends, Sex, Love and More Things That Ruin Your Life.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th March 2020Iain Stirling postpones gigs
"I'm a bit under the weather and while I'd usually be very happy to soldier on, with the current situation me and my team think it's correct to take the precautionary measure of postponing my gig in London tonight, as well as my dates next week in Bristol and Brighton."
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th March 2020