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Jamali Maddix: Aston review " bursts of brilliance and a wicked sense of humour

by Brian Logan

Monkey Barrel, EdinburghIn an uneven show, one of the most intriguing comic voices of his generation tackles sex, race and British identity 'I used to be a cool young comic with cool young fans," bewails Jamali Maddix. He's certainly one of the most intriguing, though not perfectly formed, comic voices of his generation, with little by way of filter and never one to be swayed by on-message orthodoxy. He may now be mo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:06pm on August 20, 2025