Media & Press

"Part Jesus... part Charlie Manson"

The Herald

PRESS

“UNMISSABLE”

Edinburgh Evening News

“EXTREMELY APPEALING.  STADE IS A KIND OF DEBAUCHED TRUTH-TELLER… A WISDOM THAT IS BEYOND MERE ORDINARY MORTALS… PLENTY TO SAVOUR”

Guardian Guide

“EVERY INCH A STAR… SUPER CONFIDENCE AND CHARISMA. IF COMEDY IS THE NEW ROCK ‘N’ ROLL, THEN TOM STADE IS KEITH RICHARDS”

Scottish Daily Record

“SO COOL HE COULD WELL BE THE ANSWER TO GLOBAL WARMING… GLORIOUSLY FUNNY SILLY AND SMART” 

The Scotsman

“ROCK ‘N’ ROLL COMEDIAN. ABSOLUTELY BOXFRESH. NOTHING IS STAID ABOUT STADE. HOT FAVOURITE”

Evening Standard

“FOR ENERGY THINK PORSCHE 911: 0-60MPH IN 2.9 SECONDS. WOULDN’T BE OUT OF PLACE IN AN ARENA. CAREER-WISE HE’S JUST GETTING INTO HIS STRIDE”

Mail on Sunday

“SWAGGER OF A ROCK STAR, CHARISMA OF A TALK SHOW HOST.  HILARIOUS. SEE FOR YOURSELF BEFORE THE SECRET GETS OUT”

Warrington Guardian

“HUGE PRESENCE… REALLY KNOWS HOW TO WORK A ROOM… ATTITUDE AND ENERGY… PROPERLY HILARIOUS, THOROUGHLY ENJOYABLE”

Mirror

“ONE OF THE BEST PRACTITIONERS OF STAND-UP WE’VE GOT, WITH A SHEDFUL OF CLASSY ROUTINES… THE SORT OF COMIC YOU COULD LISTEN TO ALL NIGHT AND YOU SUSPECT HE’S GOT THE MATERIAL TO PULL THAT OFF… STAND-UP ELITE”

Chortle

“AN INSIDER’S TIP FOR COMEDY GREATNESS; COMIC RIFFS OF MONUMENTAL PROPORTIONS”

Metro

“FRESH AND ENDLESSLY FUNNY.  SLICK, INTELLIGENT, SPARKLING CHARM”

Independent 

“AN EPIC QUALITY THAT ELEVATES EVERYDAY OBSERVATIONS TO A PHILOSOPHICAL TREATISE. HE IS A MASTER OF HYPERBOLE. HE POWERFULLY EMPHASISES THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HIS MATERIAL… THE HONESTY IN HIS CONFESSIONS OF FECKLESSNESS IS ENDEARING.  BEHIND THE SLICK POSTURING IS A MAN STILL MESSING THINGS UP, AND CONFESSING AS MUCH UNAPOLOGETICALLY, AND WITH BOMBASTIC WIT”

Chortle

“IT TAKES YEARS OF HARD, DEDICATED GIGGING TO APPEAR AS RELAXED AS TOM STADE. CHARMING, HANDSOME AND UNFLAPPABLE… POSSESSES THAT INDEFINABLE KNACK OF DRAWING YOU COMPLETELY INTO HIS OFFBEAT PERSPECTIVE”

The List

“GREAT CHARM AND A FOUL MOUTH. STONKINGLY GOOD… QUALITY SATIRE, INTELLIGENT, PASSIONATE, CRACKINGLY FRESH AND VERY, VERY, FUNNY”

The Scotsman

 “A NATURAL PERFORMER…A FLAIR FOR STORYTELLING AND A VILLAINOUS SENSE OF HUMOUR… MASTER OF HARDCORE COMEDY”

The List