Isobel Lewis
- Journalist
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Graham Norton deletes Twitter after comments on JK Rowling and 'cancel culture' go viral
Presenter had said the term 'cancel culture' should replaced with 'accountability'.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 17th October 2022Daisy May Cooper says people told her she 'wasn't funny any more' after weight loss
"Why do women have to be f***ing fat to be funny?", the actor asked.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 6th October 2022'Very right-wing' comedian Joe Lycett unveils Liz Truss portrait
The finished product was shared on Wednesday (5 October) morning, as Lycett posted the portrait, which is emblazoned with the words: "Fucking hell."
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 5th October 2022Stuck review
Dylan Moran's 10-minute sitcom is vapidly inoffensive.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 8th September 2022Tory MP Steve Brine fumes over 'the Joe Lycett debacle' after Liz Truss BBC interview
MP told BBC director general Tim Davie he should have not booked Lycett to make a good impression with their new show.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 6th September 2022Liam Williams: Almost as soon as I got to university, I felt my accent changing
The comedian and writer talks to Isobel Lewis about the nicer side of being a 'lad', why he lost his Yorkshire accent at Cambridge, and why the Edinburgh Fringe has reawakened his desire to perform stand-up.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 5th September 2022Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022 nominations
Alfie Brown, Colin Hoult, Jordan Gray, Josh Pugh, Larry Dean, Lauren Pattison, Liz Kingsman, Sam Campbell, Seann Walsh, The Delightful Sausage have been nominated for Best Show in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022. Meanwhile Amy Gledhill, Emily Wilson, Emmanuel Sonubi, Josh Jones, Lara Ricote, Leo Reich, Vittorio Angelone are nominated for Best Newcomer.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2022Jayde Adams: Who is the Strictly Come Dancing 2022 contestant and comedian?
The comedian told The Independent that competing on show was 'everything I've ever worked toward'.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 22nd August 2022Simon Brodkin: 'I wasn't ready to be completely open'
Simon Brodkin made a name for himself as Britain's number one prankster - except the names weren't his own, but Lee Nelson or other comedy characters. He talks to Isobel Lewis about moving on from his most famous creation, finding his own identity on stage and how his ADHD diagnosis has changed his life.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 18th August 2022Lara Ricote interview
"I won the Funny Women award on a terrible day - I had gotten my hearing aids stuck in my ear"
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 14th August 2022