Ellie Taylor (I)
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Video: Witty comebacks to sexist banter
It is a sad reality that sexist jokes and banter continue to be a part of many women's lives. Sometimes you might wish you had the perfect comeback, so how can you get the last laugh? We asked four comedians - Tiff Stevenson, Ellie Taylor, Desiree Burch and Shazia Mirza - to give us their wittiest responses to common sexist comments.
Derrick Evans, BBC, 8th March 2017Red Nose Day 2017 plans revealed
Comic Relief's plans for Red Nose Day 2017 include a TV show involving stars including French & Saunders and Vic & Bob, plus a series of online comedy sketches, and much more.
British Comedy Guide, 31st January 2017Comedians to become agony aunts for UKTV series
David Baddiel, Ellie Taylor, Matt Richardson, Roisin Conaty and Ricky Tomlinson are amongst those signed up to take part in channel W's Celebrity Advice Bureau.
British Comedy Guide, 18th October 2016Review: Funny Women Awards Final 2016, Koko
If we wanted to get all political about it Funny Women shouldn't exist. Comedians are comedians, why should gender even enter into it? But it does and the Funny Women organisation is clearly tapping into something. This year's final was staged at a bigger venue than usual and it was absolutely packed. For the first time in as long as I can remember I had to review a gig perched on a step at the back of a room.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th September 2016Ellie Taylor on her fashion choices
The wisecracking comedian doesn't take fashion too seriously and loves her high-street wardrobe.
Laura Mulley, The Daily Express, 25th September 2016How feminist comics stopped women being the punchline
A couple of years ago, you'd have struggled to fill a long weekend in August watching female comedians strut their stuff. But not anymore.
Alice Barraclough, The Telegraph, 25th August 2016BCG Recommended Shows
The top shows British Comedy Guide saw at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe.
British Comedy Guide, 15th August 2016Ellie Taylor's most memorable gigs
'My career is built on trying to impress a man'
Chortle, 8th August 2016Ellie Taylor: Edinburgh Fringe 2016 interview
Ellie Taylor gives her take on monogamy in her Edinburgh Fringe show.
Laugh Out London, 7th August 20165 unmissable comedians to catch at this year's Fringe
If you've never been to the Edinburgh Festival, then now's the year to get going and head across the border - especially if you love comedy.
James Gill, Stylist, 3rd August 2016