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John-Luke Roberts interview
Roberts revisits his Fringe hit while making further daft waves with new show.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 27th March 2019Eddie Izzard does Dickens on the Edinburgh Fringe
Assembly Festival has announced more great names for its 2019 programme including Eddie Izzard with a brand-new work in progress reading/performance of Charles Dickens' classic Great Expectations.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st March 2019John-Luke Roberts to announce comedy manifesto in York
Here Charles Hutchinson lobs a handful of questions in John-Luke's direction.
Charles Hutchinson, The York Press, 14th March 2019The Goodies return for audio special
Comedy trio The Goodies - Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie - are to reunite for a new comedy special this year, to be published by Audible Originals.
British Comedy Guide, 6th March 2019Glasgow Comedy Festival Q&A: John-Luke Roberts
Interview with John-Luke Roberts.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 18th February 2019The most memorable comedy gigs of 2018
Chortle editor Steve Bennett's personal top ten
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 31st December 2018How a new generation reinvented stand-up in 2018
Billy Connolly this month announced his retirement from touring. Who today can fill the Big Yin's shoes? After judging the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards - the art form's most coveted prize - I'm convinced the next generation of big names is already here.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 16th December 2018John-Luke Roberts recalls his most memorable gigs
Ahead of his run at the Soho Theatre in London next week, John-Luke Roberts recalls his Unforgettable Five gigs.
John-Luke Roberts, Chortle, 6th December 2018Best live comedy shows of 2018
Let's face it, there was probably nothing funnier in 2018 than Plaid Shirt Guy's subtle critique of the US president over the Orange Man's very shoulder at a rally. But our comedy editor picks five acts who made a pretty good stab at lifting the gong for top live gig of the year.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 30th November 2018