Matt Forde
- 42 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 4
What happens to comedy when British politics becomes a joke?
When audiences do want something sharp, they want it to confirm prejudices.
The Economist, 17th August 2023Matt Forde interview
Matt Forde on the SNP being a 'gift' to comedy, the state of Britain's politicians, and why the Edinburgh Fringe is his favourite time of the year.
The Scotsman, 13th August 2023Matt Forde interview
"It's a beautiful city, there's nowhere else like it in Britain. Plus the bins have been emptied this year."
Caroline Whitham, Edinburgh Festivals, 4th August 2023Nicola Sturgeon's foul-mouthed abuse of the English proved to be a hit... in England
Matt Forde has revealed how former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is still a major star on stage - thanks to her Spitting Image puppet berating audiences with foul-mouth tirades.
The Scottish Sun, 29th July 2023Matt Forde takes Inside No. 10 on tour
Matt Forde has announced the biggest comedy tour of his career to date, Inside No. 10.
British Comedy Guide, 28th July 2023Best Comedy Podcast 2023 nominees revealed
Nominees have been revealed for 2023's British Podcast Awards, with comedians and comic shows featuring in a range of categories.
British Comedy Guide, 25th July 2023Al Murray, Matt Forde and Sean Foley talk Spitting Image The Musical
From RuPaul to Vladimir Putin, nobody's safe on the Phoenix Theatre's stage.
Tom Millward, What's On Stage, 16th June 2023Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical announces West End cast
The complete cast of puppeteers and voice-over artists of the West End transfer of Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical has been revealed.
Tom Millward, What's On Stage, 10th May 2023Pleasance puts lots more Edinburgh shows on sale
The second Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust is a whopper with returning award-winning acts, amazing newcomers, European sensations, shows with fun for all the family and political chatterings.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2023Spitting Image The Musical transfers to the West End in May
Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical will run at London's Phoenix Theatre from 24th May to 26th August 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd March 2023