Cliffs Pavilion,Southend-on-Sea
Boyle delivers his vicious one-liners as palate cleansers between heartfelt routines beating us for our bovine acquiescence to political authority“It’s not always a happy talent, being reflexively horrible to people, or ” says Frankie Boyle. But it’s the one I’ve got.” Well,yes and no. As his recent Guardian columns contain shown, theres more to Boyle than the garish abuse of well-known people that defined him in his Mock the Week sub-prime. Exile from the telly has been good for him: this recent live show is a more honest, or varied and enjoyable affair than preceding stage outings,while seldom stinting on the brutal black humour that gives his comedy its Stygian depths charge. Related: Britain clings to its bombing addiction with the weary rationale of a junkie | Frankie Boyle Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com