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Oh and in answer to your question: For ranting, it was Kinison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZcdDtocP94 It's now Stanhope: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-eMSRjU4A0

Have you ever really argued with someone on the internet because you wanted to find common ground? I thought we were all doing it to claim the moral high ground, massage our own egos and convince ourselves that we're the cleverest. Sorry to the OP for high-jacking a thread ironically about...

He didn't attack Lawrence. The bit about questioning his mental state is actually a report of the reactions of others. I would imagine that this is just true reporting of Lee's experience of his colleague's reactions. This is likely how most of us would react should someone do something that...

Not up to your usual posting standard Buzzer. You selected parts of the article to quote out of context and painted it as something it wasn't. Your counter is fairly weak, based, as it is, on exactly the tactics of dog whistle ad hominem that you have been criticising. Do you think that a...

The BBC gave him another series on Radio 4 a year after the post, but let's not let truth get in the way of the myth.

Because Lawrence's Facebook post had specifically decided to mention 'ethnic comedians' as one of the targets of his ire. https://www.facebook.com/andrewlawrencecomedy/posts/10154749255720253 Let's not pretend that it was his critics that raised the subject.

The article wasn't prissy, it was sarcastic and merely referenced Lawrence in passing whilst having a go at Farage: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/nov/05/stewart-lee-the-imaginary-liberal-comedy-cabal-will-crush-the-ukips-into-dust Lawrence used it to add to his 'victim' persona and...

Andrew Lawrence ranting about the BBC and left wing comedians a couple of years after Radio 4 decided not to make a fourth series of his radio show. The motivations he ascribes to others make his own motives for his outburst fairly transparent. There was a documentary series on TV in the...