Jack Whitehall
- 36 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer
Press clippings Page 8
The Times view on comedy in the age of cancel culture
Causing offence is the basis for much comedy, not a reason to cancel it.
The Times, 23rd December 2021Maureen Lipman thinks cancel culture is killing comedy. Don't make me laugh.
The veteran performer's concerns aren't shared by everyone in the comedy world, writes Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 22nd December 2021It's too late to save comedy from 'cancel culture'
Will comedy become the latest victim of 'cancel culture'? Dame Maureen Lipman fears as much.
Patrick West, The Spectator, 22nd December 2021Omicron claims more comedy shows
Scores more live comedy shows have been cancelled today as the omicron variant continues to decimate the live industry.
Chortle, 17th December 2021This year's must-read books written by comedians
Including Bob Mortimer, Harry Hill, Jimmy Carr, Billy Connolly, Michael McIntyre, Daisy May Cooper and Jack Whitehall.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 16th December 2021Jack Whitehall: 'I've mined posh for the best part of a decade'
The comedian turned actor is setting his sights on the US with a part in upcoming film Clifford the Big Red Dog. Is he leaving his public schoolboy persona behind?
Annabel Nugent, The Independent, 10th December 2021Jack Whitehall interview
"I came from a different era of stand-up, before the culture wars. I'd say anything."
Ed Cumming, The Times, 6th December 2021Jack Whitehall book review
It's a book about gruesome family holidays, of which he appears to have experienced more than his fair share. Fair-minded as ever, though, he has given right to reply to his mother Hilary and father Michael, who were also there, in the familiar back-up role of parents.
Daily Mail, 29th October 2021Jack Whitehall in new production deal
Jack Whitehall has signed an exclusive two-year deal with production company Banijay UK to develop unscripted projects.
Chortle, 11th October 2021Jack Whitehall becomes Britain's best paid star
Jack Whitehall has overtaken Bradley Walsh to become Britain's best paid star.
His total assets of £14.6million last year also beat The Chase host's £12.5million, Companies House records show.
Clemmie Moodie, The Sun, 7th October 2021