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Honest, funny and principled - why women love Katherine Ryan
The comedian was one of the first to confront Russell Brand and is not afraid to be vulnerable. Claire Cohen charts her rise to feminist superhero.
Claire Cohen, The Times, 3rd October 2023Sphere bags 'definitive story' of comedy double act Morecambe and Wise
Sphere has acquired "the definitive story" of comedy double act Morecambe & Wise, Forever In The Sunshine, written by Morecambe's son.
Sian Bayley, The Bookseller, 3rd October 2023Rosie Jones at Soho Theatre review
Jones is so skilled she can take upsetting scenarios she has faced and flip them into sublime routines, claiming the last laugh.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 3rd October 2023Jennifer Saunders revealed as Rita Ora's Masked Singer replacement
Jennifer Saunders will fill in for Rita Ora on The Masked Singer, the Sun can exclusively reveal. Singing sensation Rita, 33, has had to pull out of some episodes of the upcoming season due to work commitments.
Issy Sampson, The Sun, 3rd October 2023
Ian Smith: Crushing review
Ian Smith is stressed, and in fact, it's crushing him. Thus commences an hour-long comedic foray into his frantic attempt to destress, resulting in delightful and hilarious consequences.
Dulcie Godfrey, The Reviews Hub, 3rd October 2023
Everything Now: Searing and visceral teen drama
This is a thoughtful and sensitive depiction of anorexia, plus some classic high school cliches.
Emma Loffhagen, Evening Standard, 3rd October 2023Videos
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Call Jonathan Pie
Episode 7 - ComedyWhen Pie says a very bad word in a meeting he is asked to apologise. Instead of doing just that however, he decides that it was "just a joke" and that he is a victim of cancel culture. He then hijacks the entire show to discuss the state of free speech in comedy. When Jules and Roger both implore him to apologise he is enraged even further. Can Jules persuade him to stop being a tit in time for him to save his job?