Jordan Brookes
- 38 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and comedian
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Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far
Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022Him & Her's Kerry Howard & Russell Tovey reunite for dark Sky comedy
Him & Her stars Kerry Howard and Russell Tovey have written and star in Both Sides Now for Sky.
British Comedy Guide, 4th July 2022Fringe 2022: Our pick of the 20 must-see comedy shows
This year promises an festival like no other. Here are the shows not to miss.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 4th July 2022Outcry over absence of official Edinburgh Fringe app this year
Comedians and comedy fans alike have expressed their shock and outrage at the news that there will be no official Fringe app this year.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd July 2022What does 'alternative comedy' mean in 2022?
A scene that started as a counter to straight stand-up at the end of the 1970s is still hard to peg - but it's much more than just weird stuff that doesn't work on telly.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 29th June 2022Arrest that joke! A history of gags so offensive that punters called the cops
Stand-up Joe Lycett has revealed that he was reported to police for one of his routines. From Sacha Baron Cohen to Jo Brand, Brian Logan looks at what happens when laughter and the law collide.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 28th June 2022Fringe 2022: 20 theatre, comedy and dance shows you shouldn't miss
In the first of our festival previews, we round up some of the best offerings we've already reviewed - including Tim Key, Liz Kingsman, La Clique and Hungry.
Brian Logan, Catherine Love, Mark Fisher, Anya Ryan, Rachael Healy, Kate Wyver, Claire Armitstead, Arifa Akbar and Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian, 8th June 2022Live review: Jordan Brookes, Soho Theatre
If you've never seen Brookes before but like stand-up go see him. He's unique.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th June 2022Jordan Brookes review
The comedian's latest show is quarried from the darker subsoil of a disturbed soul, delivered by a man whose warmest smile still stirs a tincture of unease.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 1st June 2022Jordan Brookes: This Is Just What Happens review
Compared to the audacious high-concept fare that has so far been his trademark, This Is Just What Happens is Jordan Brookes at his most accessible and most personal.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 1st June 2022