Press clippings Page 12
TV shows forget golden rule: don't outsay your welcome
It's OK for Doctor Who to regenerate, but not Stephen Fry.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 16th October 2015Michael McIntyre at the O2 review
The observational, every-middle-class-man stuff is wearing.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 5th October 2015Short films that are long on comedy
Shooting the Breeze is an exciting new night that showcases films made by and starring comedians.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 24th September 2015Stand-up Cymru: Elis James brings his comedy home
Elis James is recording a new stand-up show in his first language, Welsh.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 18th September 2015'If I go into a gig thinking I'm amazing, I will die.'
A fascinating new comedy textbook delves into the minds of stand-ups and reveals how they live, work and deal with hecklers, among other tricks of the trade.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 14th September 2015Who will win the Edinburgh Comedy Awards?
This year's shortlist favours oddball alternative comedy.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 27th August 2015Louise Reay interview
The British documentary-maker turned clown performs her entire show in a language most of her audience does not understand.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 21st August 2015Egg breaks a few conventions
My find of the Fringe is George Egg.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 21st August 2015Ones to watch
Alice Jones selects Shappi Khorsandi, Sam Simmons and Tom Parry as her shows to watch.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 21st August 2015'Tampon tax' has inspired new wave of female comedians
The main comic inspiration is the risible notion that sanitary products are considered less essential, and therefore more taxable, than a range of daft things like cake decorations and exotic meats.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 19th August 2015