Tristram Fane Saunders
- Journalist and reviewer
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Bill Bailey on finding laughs in lockdown
"I've turned the Skype ringtone into a dance track"
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 16th July 2020Jordan Brookes / Micky Overman, review
Two shows at a new online comedy festival made the most of lockdown's difficulties.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 22nd June 2020How comedians are fighting coronavirus from their sofas
Being an observational comedian is a lot tougher when there's nothing to observe but the same four walls every day. But necessity is the mother of invention, as comedians have shown this week in a flurry of online shows - many available now for catch-up viewing, and with more happening every day.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 26th March 2020Jack Dee: Off the Telly review
The grumpy persona's still a gem, but the jokes are too off-the-peg.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 24th February 2020Alex Edelman interview
Alex Edelman on antisemitism, millennials and being treated badly by the Baftas.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 28th January 2020London Hughes, To Catch a D*ck, review
This comedian's rise to super stardom is no joke.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 11th January 2020The decade in comedy
Mental health, sexism and watching stand-up through screens.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 15th December 2019The 10 best stand-up shows and comedy festivals to book
From Jerry Seinfeld's first UK show in eight years to tiny fringe festivals, our comedy critic picks 10 must-see events for this July and August.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 27th June 2019Good Omens, episode 1 review
David Tennant and Michael Sheen's chemistry props up a wobbly apocalypse comedy.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 21st May 2019Pascoe: "You can't have a comedy gig in a safe space"
Her goofy, down-to-earth delivery hides a sharp mind; her routines nod to philosophy and evolutionary science. What stops it from ever seeming pretentious is her refusal to talk down to the audience - and she's not keen on comedians who do.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 1st February 2019