Assembly Rooms, EdinburghWith Lap of Shame, the comic delivers a set of breathtakingly rude jokes and thought-provoking ghastliness A friend of Frankie Boyle's, he tells us, stopped watching standup because it's either "clever but not funny, or funny but not clever". Boyle, of course, is an exception: his work makes you think, or has you marvelling at its merciless vision, even as it prompts laugh after appalled laug…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AM on August 8, 2022