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Olivia Cathcart, Paste Magazine, 1st October 2021Ian Cognito film wins award
A film charting the life and times of controversial British comedian Ian Cognito has won a major award at an American film festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th September 2021Big name comics pull out of Comedy in the Park gig
Comedians Russell Kane, Judi Love, Rob Beckett and Dara O Briain have announced they will not take part in next year's Comedy in the Park gigs taking place at venues across the country including Wicksteed Park.
Kate Cronin, Northampton Chronicle, 20th August 2021Channel Hopping With Jon Richardson, review
The comedian proves a charming host for this latest addition to the hackneyed genre of "laughing at weird telly from around the world".
Ed Power, i Newspaper, 2nd August 2021James Acaster lands film role in Cinderella
James Acaster has shot his first film role, in a musical version of Cinderella. The comic plays one of the mice footmen alongside fellow comedians Romesh Ranganathan and James Corden in Amazon's retelling of the fairytale.
British Comedy Guide, 7th July 2021Off Menu to perform live show
Ed Gamble and James Acaster's Off Menu podcast is to make its live debut at London's Royal Festival Hall.
Chortle, 23rd June 2021Tom Allen launches new podcast: Room Of Gifts
In this six-part series, Tom Allen invites some of the UK's top comedic talent, including Katherine Ryan, Kat Sadler, Nish Kumar and James Acaster, to bring along their most unwanted gift, and share the funny and revealing stories behind them.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th June 2021Profile: James Acaster's Repertoire
James Acaster's Repertoire is stand-up comedy for people turned off by stand-up comedy.
Shane Ryan, Paste Magazine, 17th June 2021Best Comedy Podcast nominees announced
Beef And Dairy Network, Dear Joan And Jericha, Hidden Ireland, Kurupt FM, Poppy Hillstead Has Entered The Chat and SeanceCast have been nominated for Best Comedy Podcast in the British Podcast Awards 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 28th May 2021Improv corner - improv in the media - Hypothetical
I have high hopes for this show and keep my fingers crossed it does well because the world is needing a new and interesting panel show and this just might be it.
Phoenix Remix, 17th May 2021