Al Porter
- Stand-up comedian
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Review: Sky Arts Irish Comedy Shorts
Sky Arts has made a bit of a name for itself recently giving new and familiar talent a platform in pithy short films. They've done it before and they have done it again with a new selection of Ireland-based quickies.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th June 2016Sky Arts '...In Ireland' shorts reviewed
Sky Arts must be pleased with the results of their latest round of comedy short films, unveiled at the Cat Laughs Festival in Kilkenny this weekend. Though each Irish-themed offering was shot in a day, there's not a duffer among the six, with almost all the comics featured drawing directly on dubious episodes from their lives.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 5th June 2016Meet Al Porter - the new Graham Norton?
It's rare to find a comedian who is so universally appealing that they're plainly destined for the arenas. But then Al Porter is very much a one-off.
John Earls, Loaded, 25th January 2016Interview: rarely asked questions - Al Porter
Al Porter is definitely going places. Probably that primetime household name shiny-floored place. He certainly looks the part in his sharp suit and Leslie Crowther hairstyle.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th January 2016Al Porter: comedian of the month #23
Al Porter is surely the epitome of a comedy success story, familiar to many as a result of his recent appearance on BBC's Live At The Apollo, during November.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 7th January 2016