British Comedy Guide
Josie Long
Josie Long

Josie Long

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

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Review: Stay At Home Festival

When the coronavirus hit home last week there was a lot of talk about comedians setting up online gigs as their touring workload dropped off a cliff.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th March 2020

Stay at Home festival review

Mark Gatiss's dystopia flashbacks kick off comedy series.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 23rd March 2020

A comedian walks into a coronavirus crisis...

For the nation's stand-up comics, jokes about Covid-19 are being delivered through gritted teeth -- for an industry that was the first gig economy, the total shutdown of most comedy venues means the nation's gagsters are short of cash and short of an audience.

Stephen Armstrong, The Sunday Times, 22nd March 2020

15 funniest shows at the Glasgow Comedy Festival

Here's our pick of the shows for the Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2020.

The Herald, 7th March 2020

Streaming with laughter: 50 best stand-up comedy shows

From Bill Hicks to Hannah Gadsby, Dave Chappelle to Josie Long - here are 50 specials you can watch right now.

Paul Fleckney, Harriet Gibsone, Ellen E Jones, Brian Logan and Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 22nd February 2020

Interview: Josie Long

How do you introduce Josie Long?

Kenny Lavelle, Snack Magazine, 21st February 2020

Leicester Comedy Festival 2020 review: Josie Long

Josie Long tackles big issues at The Y, from motherhood to Mother Nature.

Isaac Ashe, Leicester Mercury, 14th February 2020

Interview: Josie Long

Josie Long is known for her occasionally surreal, topical and often political brand of comedy (her periodic tours alongside protest folk songwriter Grace Petrie are tellingly titled Lefty Scum), so it may appear something of a departure for her new stand-up show to be quite so... well... normal.

Sophie Bell, Narc Magazine, 13th February 2020

Josie Long developing TV version of Super November

Josie Long is working on a TV version of her cult 2018 film Super November.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th January 2020

Josie Long interview

The writer and stand-up comedian on the things that make her laugh the most.

Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 10th January 2020

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