http://www.viewpoints.com/Eddie-Izzard-Glorious-reviews Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:08:37 GMT Latest reviews about Eddie Izzard - Glorious http://www.viewpoints.com/Eddie-Izzard-Glorious-review-bf980 <p>Oh my goodness, Eddie Izzard has given me more joy than I can probably properly put into words. First off, I should establish that I am a total anglophile and I love all manner of British things. Yes he's a transvestite, but don't be put off by his appearance. He is intelligent, so bloody intelligent, and he weaves history, religion, philosophy, and myth into his comedy. It's very off the cuff and improvisational. I love that Eddie isn't harsh or mean in his humor, although he is blatantly liberal minded, so be warned! I have no problem with that myself, and if you don't either definitely give Eddie a chance. He is culturally and politically critical but in a hilarious way...he opens one's eyes to double standards and injustices while making you laugh till your sides hurt. I wouldn't just recommend Glorious, but every DVD or CD or video Eddie has put out. Unfortunately some of his material is not available in America, but find whatever you can on Youtube. I've also seen him live and would...</p>... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:08:37 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Eddie-Izzard-Glorious-review-bf980 EricasPOV 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Eddie-Izzard-Glorious-review-2b613 <p>Eddie Izzard's "Glorious is hilariously funny and is just simply glorious. He uses a mix of stand-up, mime and historical humour. He can adapt to the audience and is skilled in, well, making jokes up off the top of his head. He addresses his being a transvestite and explains the differences between himself and a drag queen.</p>... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:29:33 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Eddie-Izzard-Glorious-review-2b613 JRamone266 5