Press clippings Page 21
We The Jury to be re-made in America
James Acaster's sitcom pilot We The Jury is to be re-made in America by the showrunners behind Two And A Half Men.
British Comedy Guide, 19th October 2017Book review: James Acaster's Classic Scrapes
Creative thoughtful, pedantic, thorough and, yes, very funny.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th September 2017Book review: James Acaster's Classic Scrapes
The cover line of James Acaster's collection of autobiographical stories says it all: 'Too err is human; to err enough to fill a book isn't.'
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 5th September 2017James Acaster interview
Funny man James Acaster is a huge success with his hit shows and gags-to-riches memoir, but life is dark too, he tells Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 22nd August 2017There's no escaping the outside world
Chris Bratt continues his oldies' guide to the festival.
Chris Bratt, The Independent, 21st August 2017With Brexit, what has happened to our sense of humour?
From Brexit gags to feminist shows, left-leaning audiences, when faced with awkward political issues, can often be ostentatiously po-faced.
Danielle Grufferty, The Independent, 19th August 2017Heroes of Fringe announce fundraiser for burgled comics
Monkey Barrel event features past winners of the Edinburgh Comedy Award including Daniel Kitson, Tim Key and John Kearns, with special headliner still to be revealed.
Craig Angus, The List, 18th August 2017The Wrestling 2017: The results
We've got the results, and pictures, from Max & Ivan's The Wrestling 2017.
Dave Deverick, British Comedy Guide, 16th August 2017Our guide to the best stand-up shows
Some recommendations.
Rebecca Monks, Edinburgh Evening News, 5th August 2017What's On London's Edinburgh Fringe preview
With the Edinburgh Festival Fringe - the world's largest arts event - officially starting today, we decided to follow the Highland herd and put together a list of the comedy shows we're most looking forward to seeing this month and then subsequently in London.
Ian Cater, What's On London, 4th August 2017