Son of a pastor - Magnus Betnér - returns to the Fringe with an hour of searing, no-holds-barred stand-up, that roots out the absurdities and contradictions that lurk within many of our contemporary ...
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Fearless straight and hard as a punch in the face At last one of Swedens most acclaimed comedian back with brand new material The show Word of Life is the most comprehensive tour some comic done in ...
“Show” is really the wrong word. Insisting he would rather die than do the same material every night, Betner places himself firmly as a comic outsider: there is, early on, a colossal slap down of ...
“When people come to see me I don’t want them to just have a good time. I also want them to have something to think about and discuss the next day. I don’t want them just to laugh and forget it.” So ...
The Eurovision Song Contest. Moody crime dramas. Is there anything we do better than the Swedes? It gives me pleasure to report that at least our best comedians can still make herring paste of Swedish ...
Magnus Betner (Swedan's only ever person to win best Swedish comedian twice) Fun and friendly Stand Up Comedy in Ireland's happiest comedy club. It is a friendly intimate club hosted by Aidan Killian ...
If comedy is the new rock 'n' roll, then Magnus Betner may be its Lou Reed: deadpan, downbeat and determinedly difficult. The Swede tells us he is a "fucking superstar" in his home country, though ...
With his general dislike of mankind, controversial subject matter and ability to flip without warning into a loud rant, it would be easy to compare Swedish comic Magnus Betner to Bill Hicks. But ...
Betraying none of the ingratiating "love-me" shtick of most comedians, he spent much of the opening 20 minutes of last night’s gig urging his audience to leave. The couple in front of me eventually ...
Magnus Betner’s flying three-night visit to London is rather an odd one. Although a comedy superstar in his native Sweden, at the Leicester Square Theatre he’s sold so poorly on the opening Monday ...
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