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Stewart Lee: Tornado

"Lee makes stand-up "almost a moral pursuit, "predicting an audience's reaction,or lack of...

"Lee makes stand-up "almost a moral pursuit, "predicting an audience's reaction,
or lack of reaction..."

Full Transcript

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"Lee makes stand-up
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"almost a moral pursuit,
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"predicting an audience's reaction, or lack of reaction..."
Duration
11 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:26
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
BBC

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Movie Summary

The Bafta-winning Stewart Lee performs his latest touring show, focusing on a bizarrely erroneous description of his work on Netflix and a mind-boggling review from Alan Bennett.
"..to his material in a way that makes other stand-ups - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:13
"..to his material in a way that makes other stand-ups
That's people responding! - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:05
That's people responding!
What does that mean?! Who's Erving Goffman?! - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:04
What does that mean?! Who's Erving Goffman?!
"Erving Goffman would have liked Stewart Lee." - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:06
"Erving Goffman would have liked Stewart Lee."
"it's austere stuff. Stewart Lee is the JL Austin of comedy." - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:08
"it's austere stuff. Stewart Lee is the JL Austin ...
"Erving Goffman... Erving Goffman would have liked Stewart Lee." - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:08
"Erving Goffman... Erving Goffman would have liked Stew...
"Erving Goffman was the most influential American sociologist - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:07
"Erving Goffman was the most influential American socio...
"His major areas of study include social interaction, - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:16
"His major areas of study include social interaction,
He'd be rolling around in a tsunami of his own urine by now! - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:05
He'd be rolling around in a tsunami of his own urine by...
"Stewart Lee is the JL Austin of comedy." Right, "JL Austin... - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:05
"Stewart Lee is the JL Austin of comedy." Right, &...
"..was a British philosopher of language, - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:06
"..was a British philosopher of language,
"Austin's work ultimately suggests that all speech and all utterance - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:14
"Austin's work ultimately suggests that all speech...
And if you've come along here tonight, York, - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:14
And if you've come along here tonight, York,
This is the kiss of death, this Alan Bennett review. - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:04
This is the kiss of death, this Alan Bennett review.
This is worse, isn't it, than, - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:08
This is worse, isn't it, than,
You know, this Dave Chappelle bloke from America - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:10
You know, this Dave Chappelle bloke from America
This Dave Chappelle bloke, and Jimmy Carr, - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:09
This Dave Chappelle bloke, and Jimmy Carr,
Doesn't say on Netflix, does it, - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:06
Doesn't say on Netflix, does it,
"..and a woman in Hitchin is bewildered." - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:09
"..and a woman in Hitchin is bewildered."
Cos this Dave Chappelle bloke from America, he's a Hollywood superstar - Stewart Lee: Tornado 00:08
Cos this Dave Chappelle bloke from America, he's a Holl...