entertainment
‘I was miserable for a lot of this century’: Stewart Lee on divorce, his adoption and the twisted children’s poem that explains his life
After a rocky few decades, the standup is nearing 60 – and finding contentment at last. But what does his grotesque retelling of The Owl and the Pussy-cat tell us about his inability to connect with people?
TL;DR
- Stewart Lee is nearing 60.
- He has found contentment after a difficult period.
- His retelling of 'The Owl and the Pussy-cat' is discussed in relation to his ability to connect with people.