Featuring: Shelf, Jen Ives, Leila Navabi, Helen Bauer Reviewer: Simon Topping On a not so sleepy Sunday evening in The Basement, Komedia Brighton introduce their new inclusive and unconventional alternative comedy night, Down the Hatch. Our hosts are the non gender binary duo Shelf; an enthusiastic pair who comfortably ease the crowd into the night’s shenanigans with their charming banter. Rachel and Ruby funnily describe how they are often mis-gendered as boys. Rachel regales the audience with a story about being mistaken for a very young lad in a pub toilet and Ruby plays guitar and sings about the experiences…
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Creator and Presenter: Deborah Frances-White Featuring: Jessica Hynes, Zoe Lyons, Jess Robinson, Sikisa, Grace Petrie and Laurie Penny Reviewer: Simon Topping The elation is palpable in the Brighton Dome for The Guilty Feminist’s first live show since the pandemic, in this sometimes rambling, overly scheduled, but thoroughly enjoyable outing. The podcast chief, our intelligent and comedic host Deborah Frances-White, marked this occasion by wearing a splendid purple silk cape, to big applause and expertly held the gatherings attention with enthusiasm, off the cuff jokes and audience banter (in this case with mainly with Chris who used to be an elder…