Janey Godley
- Scottish
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Lee Nelson comic pranks Trump with swastika golf balls
Simon Brodkin - aka Lee Nelson - has pulled his latest high-profile prank, interrupting a Donald Trump press conference with swastika-emblazoned golf balls.
British Comedy Guide, 24th June 2016Richard Herring's ten best interviews
Lorcan Mullan celebrates 100 RHLSTP episodes.
Lorcan Mullan, Chortle, 23rd February 2016Janey Godley, Kate Smurthwaite address Cambridge Union
Comedians including Janey Godley and Kate Smurthwaite are to debate romance in the Cambridge Union.
Chortle, 11th January 2016New documentary film about prejudice in comedy
Stand-up Catie Wilkins is directing her first film, about sexism, racism and class prejudice in comedy. Finding The Funny features comics Tiff Stevenson, Richard Herring, Janey Godley, Brendon Burns, Ava Vidal, Nish Kumar, Grainne Maguire, Andrew Watts, Suzi Ruffell and former stand-up Christina Martin.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 10th December 2015Janey Godley on social media and Turkish men
Janey published her jaw-dropping best-selling autobiography Handstands in The Dark in 2005 and also started blogging regularly in early 2005. So, during the podcast, we talked about her widespread social media presence.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 3rd October 2015Paul Boyd: from Molly Wobbly to the Tower of London
My chum comedienne Janey Godley's weekly podcast has a new signature tune from today, written by the wildly prolific Paul Boyd. "It's the same tune," he told me yesterday at the Tower of London, "I just brushed it up a bit, because I thought: They've had it for five years now. I didn't want to have an outcry from all her fans if I changed it too much."
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 30th September 2015Janey Godley interview
Scotland's own Janey Godley talks to Martin Walker about her new Edinburgh show, Honest to Godley! In an extended interview they also chat about the Free Fringe, her award winning Podcast, and ask where the Scottish working class women voices have gone.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 8th July 2015Opinion: Janey Godley brews up trouble for Irn-Bru?
Janey Godley's complaint that she thinks she was ripped off by the people who made the new Irn-Bru ad has caused a stir in comedy circles. It is not the first time a comedian has allegedly had input into an advertising campaign and not been given credit. Or, in some cases, paid.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th April 2015Janey Godley: Irn-Bru ad 'ripped me off'
Janey Godley has accused Irn-Bru of 'ripping off' a punchline she improvised during an audition for the soft drink's latest advert.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 17th April 2015Janey Godley on awards, a rat and c**ts
My Scots comedy chum Janey Godley is down in London this week, from Glasgow. I met up with her this evening for a chat.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 14th April 2015