Yes, that’s right, “DVD Review”. Not had one of those on here before, but its a special one. The BBC decided against releasing Stewart Lee and Richard Herring’s 1990s cult comedy Fist of Fun on DVD, saying that it does not have “much sales potential in the current market”. So, Lee and Herring stumped up the money to buy the rights themselves, along with Go Faster Stripe, a great little independent producer who make DVDs for comedians who aren’t mainstream enough to appear on supermarket shelves and who apparently invested everything they have earned in the Fist of Fun DVD. A bit of a risky investment, then, but one that reaps rewards for comedy fans wanting to see the early work of two of the best stand-ups currently performing in the country. Continue reading
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