Stewart Lee’s take on the Brexit vote went viral because it’s so perfect
This could be Stewart Lee’s finest 2 minutes and 3 seconds. His take on the EU referendum went viral because, well, have a watch.
Stewart Lee: “I don’t know if you can make massive generalisations about people who voted to leave Europe, because people voted to leave Europe for all sorts of reasons. It wasn’t just racists who voted to leave Europe…. cunts did as well, didn’t they?” pic.twitter.com/Rwwj7q8uLq
— Damon Evans (@damocrat) July 31, 2018
How much did people love it? This much.
Structurally and comedically, this is beautiful. https://t.co/dAHaeEPOwo
— Simon Blackwell (@simonblackwell) July 31, 2018
I heard myself snort disgustingly with laughter about nine times during the new Stewart Lee show, on iPlayer now. https://t.co/yBbuVPBhvK
— Eva Wiseman (@EvaWiseman) August 1, 2018
Please watch the whole show. It is absolutely fucken brilliant. ♥️ https://t.co/2vL0HkW30R
— amanda abbington (@CHIMPSINSOCKS) August 1, 2018
Not everyone was keen, although it’s the sort of thing he’ll put on his next DVD.
Has Stewart Lee ever told a funny joke? https://t.co/PeSIF0cM9C
— John Haworth (@johnboyetc) August 1, 2018
You can watch his stand-up show, Content Provider, in its entirety here.
