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Hypothetical. James Acaster
James Acaster

James Acaster

  • 40 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Podbible Award wins for Acaster, Rowe, Nightingale & Goldstein

Adam Rowe and Dan Nightingale's podcast Have A Word has won the Best Comedy Podcast at the Podbible awards, announced today.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th January 2022

Hypothetical to return for Series 4

Hypothetical - the panel show hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster - is returning to Dave for a fourth series in 2022.

British Comedy Guide, 20th December 2021

Joe Lycett explains why James Acaster's face is on his poster

"It is with great disappointment that I have discovered sales have shot up," comedian said.

Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 6th December 2021

Joe Lycett James Acaster poster - Viral stunt or mistake?

Commuters and comedians have been intrigued by posters that have been appearing on the London Underground. They are advertising Joe Lycett's upcoming shows at the SSE Wembley Arena on September 22 and 23 next year, but instead of featuring a picture of Lycett they feature a picture of comedian James Acaster.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd December 2021

Lazy Susan complete filming on their TV series

Sketch duo Lazy Susan have completed filming on their TV sketch show series, which is coming to BBC Three in 2022. Guest stars will include James Acaster, Lou Sanders and Kiell Smith- Bynoe.

British Comedy Guide, 7th October 2021

The best Taskmaster contestants

We pick our six favourites.

Olivia Cathcart, Paste Magazine, 1st October 2021

Ian 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 2021

Big 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 2021

Channel 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 2021

James 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 2021

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