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Stewart Lee

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About Me

Writer/director/clown.Visit www.stewartlee.co.uk for tour dates, info etc. Sign up to a mail-out for new merch. Any other myspace page saying it's me isn't me. This is me. 1987 - 1st Edinburgh Fringe shows. 1988 - 1st stand-up gigs. 1989 - 1st London gigs. 1990 - Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year, start of ongoing stand-up career... as of 2006 19 Edinburgh Festivals, 3 Montreals, 2 Melbournes, 2 Adelaides, 1 Kilkenny, 2 Leicesters etc etc. 1991 - Write for On The Hour, BBC Radio 4, and Spitting Image, ITV. 1992 - Write and appear in Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World, with Richard Herring, BBC Radio 4. 1994 - Write and appear in Fist of Fun, BBC Radio 1, with Richard Herring, which transfers for two TV series, BBC2, 1995, 96. 1995 and following, appear in Simon Munnery's Club Zarathustra, Edinburgh. Start writing music stuff for Sunday Times. 1996 - Failed Club Z pilot for C4. 1997-98 This Morning With Richard Not Judy, BBC2, and script editing for Harry Hill, Al Murray. 1999 - Direct Mighty Boosh in Edinburgh. 2000 - direct Simon Munnery's Attention Scum for BBC2. 2001 - Start contributing to and directing Richard Thomas' Jerry Springer The Opera. Novel The Perfect Fool published. 2002 - Pea Green Boat at Traverse, Edinburgh, and BAC, and on radio 4. 2003 - JSTO at National Theatre. Olivier awards etc. 2004 - Stand-Up Comedian at Ed Frin. 2005 - Stand-Up Comedian @ Melbourne, Auckland. 90's Comedian at Ed Frin. Stand-up DVD Stand-up Comedian released. 2006 - direct Talk Radio in Edinburgh, 90's Comedian @ Montreal. 90's Comedian DVD through GoFasterStripe. 2007 - What Would Judas Do?, monologe at Bush Thetare. INTERIORS with Johnny Vegas @ M'cr Festival. New s-up show '41st Best Stand-Up Ever' and play Johnson And Boswell Late But Live @ Ed Fringe. NEW DVD 90'S COMEDIAN, AND PEA GREEN BOAT AUDIO CD, AVAILABLE AT WWW.GOFASTERSTRIPE.COM £10

My Interests

Walking around outside, looking at things.

I'd like to meet:

Your results:
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Music:

Dust Harvest, Derek Bailey, of Hackney and Barcelona, Iva Bittova, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, The Fall, Giant Sand, Howe Gelb, and Tucson music, Guided By Voices, Scott Walker, Billy Jenkins, Evan Parker, Eleventh Dream Day, Yo La Tengo, and Paisley Underground (Rain Parade, Dream Syndicate, Long Ryders and that kind of stuff). Old reggae, old blues, trad British folk music (Martin Carthy, Dick Gaughan, Bert Jansch, old Fairport Convention, Trees, etc) and psychy-folk rock, the C86 bands of my youth, 60's psyche and garage, The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, Television, Quicksilver Messenger Service, punky power-pop, Posies, Plimsouls, free improvised jazz things, country rock, The Byrds, Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo. Dave Graney, The Go-Betweens, Nick Cave, The Beasts of Bourbon, and all grizzled Australians.

Movies:

Culloden, London, Robinson In Space, La Cabina, Spinal Tap, Seven Samurai, Paris Texas, Hal Hartley, Italian Westerns, Django, Once Upon A Time In The West, Laurel and Hardy, The Edge Of The World, Gallivant, Shane Meadows, Dead Man's Shoes, Round Midnight, Last Resort, My Summer Of Love, Bombon El Perro, P Almodovar, The Story Of The Weeping Camel, Whistle And I'll Come To You, D Argento, Suspiria, Herzog's Loch Ness, Grizzly Man, Wicker Man, Local Hero, Dogma films, Festen, The Idiots.

Television:

Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Office, The Sopranos, 6 Feet Under, Children Of The Stones, history doc's, Brass Eye, Nathan Barley, Star Trek TNG, Paxman, OGWT, D Attenborough.

Books:

William Blake, Arthur Machen, Thomas Hardy, DH Lawrence, Dan Rhodes, Ray Bradbury, Julian Cope, Eric Linklater, Neil M Gunn, Stan Lee, Phillip Larkin, Alasdair Gray, William Golding, Kurt Vonnegut, Raymond Carver, William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alan Moore, David Jones, Peter Ackroyd, Daredevil comics, Frank Waters, Steve Aylett, Robert E Howard, Beowulf.

Heroes:

Spiderman, King Arthur, Jeff Lint

My Blog

STEWART LEE JUNE 2008 NEWS

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STEWART LEE MAY 2008 NEWS

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stewart lee april 2008 news

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STEWART LEE MARCH 2008

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WHAT I AM DOING FEB 2008 + STEWART LEE

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Posted by Stewart Lee on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:04:00 PST

stewart lee jan 2008 news

..> STEWART LEE JAN 2008 NEWS STEWART LEE  NEWS JAN 2008 www.stewartlee.co.ukwww.myspace.com/stewlee41st BEST STAND-UP OF ALL TIME, NEW SHOW, ON TOUR + SOHOTHE TEN BEST STAND-UPS IN THE WORLD, E...
Posted by Stewart Lee on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:34:00 PST

THE TEN BEST STAND-UPS IN THE WORLD EVER

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stewart lee nov 2007 news and forest hill cancellation

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stewart lee oct 2007 news

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Posted by Stewart Lee on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:26:00 PST

WHAT I AM DOING JULY 2007

STEW ART LEE  NEWS  jULY 2007 www.stewartlee.co.uk www.myspace.com/stewlee The new s-up show 41st Best Stand-Up Ever is coming together well. It is currently selling great for the Underbelly Augu...
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