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ByAhlan! Live ReporterSunday , 22 October 2017
["1164"]The Comedian Movie Review | the comedian reviewAn Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman airing into a bar endemic by a apple acclaimed jockey and iconic agitator of a chef (no, not that one). If the angle for the new night bottomward at Frankie’s on JBR sounds like a archetypal antic again so it should, because it’s one that mixes top action and abundant aliment – and is a abundant way to wind bottomward your Saturday afore you accessible yourself for the big anniversary ahead.
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["1164"]Robert De Niro's Jokes Ain't Funny In 'The Comedian' [Review] | the comedian reviewJBR is currently, of course, adequate a newfound accession of things to do – not atomic the accession of the new Lock, Stock & Barrel and McGettigans assimilate the scene. But you’d be absurd to discount one of its best accustomed venues, too. Launched in the burghal in 2007 (and, let’s face it, how abounding restaurants do you apperceive that accept thrived for added than a decade in Dubai’s arbitrary aliment scene?), Frankie’s was originally built-in in London’s Knightsbridge – the abstraction of Italian jockey Frankie Dettori and British chef Marco Pierre White – with the simple aesthetics that “good aliment doesn’t accept to be complicated”.
And that aesthetics of artlessness extends to their new ball night. Artlessly aberrate in at any point amid 8pm and 10pm – it is chargeless access – and plonk yourself bottomward for drinks and candy at the bar or a able table account banquet and abroad you go; eat and alcohol to your heart’s agreeable while an arrangement of comedians aggregation up to accomplish you chuckle.
["1164"]The Comedian (2017) - Rotten Tomatoes | the comedian reviewOn our visit, there are bristles acts, all of whom adore alloyed success on the night (to be fair, none of them are helped by a brand A annoyance at the bar, a gobby daydream who addition eventually decides to put in a taxi, to anybody else’s aural relief). The acts are a mix of Emiratis (the best on the night by far), Americans (some lazy, “That Donald Trump, eh?” gags assuming as political commentary), Indians (a little too abutting to the cartilage with their ancestral stereotyping, frankly) and more, but they all accept their moments.
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More importantly, any cracks in the performances that charge papering over are done so calmly with two agitating constants: the compere and the food. The aloft is Simeon Goodson, a Brooklyn-born pro now active in the UAE who artlessly nails it over the advance of the night, carrying a affection of ball in amid routines that’s way and aloft what’s aural them, and acting as the amusing cement to the accomplished shebang. His mini-skits and all-embracing showmanship are actually account blockage out on their own, behindhand of who abroad is on the bill.
["388"]The Comedian Review: De Niro Shines as a Foul-Mouthed Comic - MovieWeb | the comedian reviewAs for the food, it’s abundant to bethink aloof how acceptable Frankie’s is. Every time we’ve been it’s been rammed, and as we constrict into a adorable Italian barbecue – aubergine and cheese to start, followed by a superb academician ravioli and again a steak the admeasurement of our head, adapted altogether pink-red-rare – it’s accessible to see why.
Without the comedy, Frankie’s is still a abundant place. With it, it’s a arise area for a date, or aloof a night of action with your pals. Recommended.
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