Jack Dee
- 63 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Meet The Richardsons returning for two more series
Meet The Richardsons is returning for two more series on Dave, with 20 new episodes ordered.
British Comedy Guide, 12th May 2022ISIHAC: how radio's smuttiest show has beaten the censors for 50 years
Innuendo, tone-deaf singing and dreadful wages: as the cherished BBC panel game celebrates its half century, we look back at its finest moments - and its future.
Mark Lawson, The Guardian, 11th April 2022Jack Dee doesn't like comedy with a message
"Why didn't they just do a TED talk?"
Ashley Davies, Metro, 11th March 2022Live review: I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
Good, not-so-clean, laugh-out-loud ridiculousness is to be had as I'm Sorry, I Haven't A Clue is on tour.
Karen Bussell, British Theatre Guide, 8th March 2022Jack Dee hits out at comedy cancel culture, defends Jimmy Carr
Jack Dee has let his feelings about comedy censorship known as he defended fellow comic Jimmy Carr against the backlash from controversial jokes in his latest stand-up special.
Lucas Hill-Paul, The Daily Express, 21st February 2022'An honorary uncle to countless comics': Jack Dee on Barry Cryer
The comedian pays tribute to his sometime co-conspirator on BBC Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue.
Jack Dee, The Guardian, 27th January 2022Jack Dee: comedy's resident grouch on becoming an agony uncle
One of Jack Dee's guilty pleasures is reading agony aunt columns. "I seek them out," says the laconic stand-up and veteran of British comedy. "I've always been intrigued by the different nature of the problems people write in about. And also by self-help books. I read a lot of them."
The Irish Examiner, 28th November 2021Jack Dee: comedy's resident grouch on becoming an agony uncle
The comedian turns advice columnist in his new book. His key message? We should all take a deep breath. Ed Power finds out more.
Ed Power, The Irish Examiner, 27th November 2021Jack Dee: 'The trashier end of self-help fascinates me'
The comedian and author on his new book spoofing psychotherapy, his recipe for a long-lasting marriage and why it's important to self-criticise.
Hephzibah Anderson, The Guardian, 30th October 2021Jack Dee: Depression counsellors laughed in my face
Having recently turned 60, grumpy Jack Dee isn't about to start getting in touch with his feelings or fitting in with the woke kids. In an exclusive interview, he blasts the lack of tolerance among a self-appointed minority trying to cancel humour.
Due to theatres being shut during the pandemic, Jack was unable to perform stand-up - so he used the time to write a book satirising life coaches. In What Is Your Problem?, he takes on the role of therapist and dreams up characters who write to him with very modern dilemmas.
Grant Rollings, The Sun, 24th October 2021