Doug Stanhope was too shocking for the Kilkenny festival. How long will his stand-up act last at Edinburgh? By Brian LoganThere are a lot of comedians who consider themselves fearless or plain-speaking, but you would be hard-pushed to find anyone to match Doug Stanhope. Earlier this summer, the American comic was booked to appear on several bills at the Kilkenny comedy festival in Ireland; he managed to perform for j…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:14AM on July 31, 2006