Ian Stone
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Chortle Awards 2023 nominees announced
Shortlisted nominees for the 2023 awards run by comedy website Chortle have been announced. Bob Mortimer, Alasdair Beckett-King and Jordan Gray have secured two nominations each.
British Comedy Guide, 24th January 2023Dan Tiernan wins British Comedian Of The Year 2022 competition
Dan Tiernan has won the British Comedian Of The Year stand-up competition, with Larry Dean second, Andrew White third and Ian Stone fourth.
British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2022GB News reveals line-up of comedians for its newspaper preview show
The executive producer of Headliners is comic and writer Andrew Doyle, the creator of spoof social justice warrior Titania McGrath who also hosts his own programme on GB News, Free Speech Nation. Headliners has three alternating hosts: Mark Dolan, Simon Evans and Dominic Frisby. And now confirmed as the rotating panel of comedians offering comments on the next day's headlines are: Steve N Allen, Rhona Cameron, Nick Dixon, Andrew Doyle, Josh Howie, Leo Kearse, Sajeela Kershi, Erich McElroy, Diane Spencer and Ian Stone.
Chortle, 21st January 2022The Chortle comedy book festival is back
Stars taking part in next month's event include Frank Skinner, Adam Buxton, Helen Lederer, Richard Herring, Mark Watson, Andy Hamilton, Gary Delaney, Laura Lexx, Robin Ince, Matt Forde, Arthur Mathews and Michael Spicer.
Chortle, 27th October 2020Ian Stone interview
Ian Stone's new book is about his love of Arsenal, and the band Jam- and his schooldays at JFS.
Nathan Abrams, The Jewish Chronicle, 26th October 2020Ian Cognito film being made
Ian Cognito, the hellraising stand-up comedian who died in 2019, is to be the subject of a new film.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2020Book review: To Be Someone by Ian Stone
You don't have to be a Jam fan to appreciate Ian Stone's reminiscences about his formative experiences following the band, but you possibly have to be of a similar age. And quite probably a bloke, where love of a group or a football team can help forge an identity and a friendship group for many a socially awkward teenager.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th August 2020Leicester Comedy Festival Gala Preview Show review
A mixed bag in mixed bill. Ian Stone ends evening on a high note.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 13th January 2020Ian Stone writes his Jam-based memoirs
Ian Stone is writing a book about his lifelong obsession with band The Jam.
Chortle, 12th November 2019New comedy club launches In Soho
Red Imp Comedy Club has teamed up with Soho private members club The Union for a new West End monthly comedy club. Comedians Mary Bourke, Ian Stone and Susan Murray will launch the opening night of the Union Sessions: Red Imp Comedy Club on Thursday 23rd May 2019.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd May 2019