"I once attended a performance of We Will Rock You, the Queen musical by Ben Elton and Queen, and, if anything, it made me despise the dreadful group even more than I did before, from a position of greater understanding".
BitterTears wrote:His 'character' certainly does. He's mentioned Queen before on stage re. Sun City but I've heard him mention the musical many times. Difficult to judge is he really hates them, if he merely dislikes them but exaggerates for show or maybe he even likes them.
nicksmithworld wrote:BitterTears wrote:His 'character' certainly does. He's mentioned Queen before on stage re. Sun City but I've heard him mention the musical many times. Difficult to judge is he really hates them, if he merely dislikes them but exaggerates for show or maybe he even likes them.
So covering all the bases eh?Thanks for the definitive answer
BitterTears wrote:nicksmithworld wrote:BitterTears wrote:His 'character' certainly does. He's mentioned Queen before on stage re. Sun City but I've heard him mention the musical many times. Difficult to judge is he really hates them, if he merely dislikes them but exaggerates for show or maybe he even likes them.
So covering all the bases eh?Thanks for the definitive answer
Well, excuse me.
I am just pointing out for anyone not familiar with Stewart Lee's work that criticism of something while 'in character' doesn't necessarily correspond to his genuine opinions.
BruceyMc wrote:I once attended a 'gig' by Stewart Lee, nine years on and I am still waiting for a funny bit. Quite possibly the worst two hours of my life. Each to their own I guess....
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nicksmithworld wrote:http://thequietus.com/articles/06324-stewart-lee-interview-favourite-albums
I believe his Favourite band is 'The Fall', which is like saying your favourite smell is excrement.
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musicalprostitute wrote:nicksmithworld wrote:http://thequietus.com/articles/06324-stewart-lee-interview-favourite-albums
I believe his Favourite band is 'The Fall', which is like saying your favourite smell is excrement.
I thought as much. Why do all these right-on, leftie 'comics' always have absolutely shit taste in music? The Fall make me want to hang myself in a homeless hostel whilst crying fat tears over my dead wife's photos - they are that depressing.
And the wounded skies above say it's much too late
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