Michael McIntyre
- 48 years old
- English
- Writer, executive producer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
How Michael McIntyre went from comedy superstardom to game show purgatory
The man who was the face of British stand-up has never been cool, but now his comedy is almost radioactively un-chic - and he only has himself to blame, writes Louis Chilton.
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 21st December 2024How James Acaster tried to subvert Michael McIntyre's Send To All
James Acaster admits he's been taken in by the pranks on Michael McIntyre's Send To All feature - but has now wised up to the ruse and turned the tables on his fellow comic.
Chortle, 28th November 2024Michael McIntyre raking in £10k a DAY
Michael McIntyre's businesses raked in £10,000-a-day profit last year - making him the most loaded comic on terrestrial TV.
The 48-year-old had another stellar year presenting his own Saturday night series Michael McIntyre's Big Show, and The Wheel quiz programme.
Joanne Kavanagh, The Sun, 5th November 2024BBC One to air Michael McIntyre 25th anniversary show
Michael McIntyre is marking his 25th year of performing stand-up with a recording of his Macnificent tour show to air on BBC One.
British Comedy Guide, 24th October 2024Michael McIntyre dresses as darts ref for stunt involving Luke Littler
As part of Michael McIntyre's Big Show, the comedian dressed up as a darts referee to surprise a fan who won the chance to play Littler on Tuesday.
Phil Lanning and Katherine Walsh, The Sun, 16th July 2024Michael McIntyre: Macnificent review
What makes Michael McIntyre so funny is his delivery and how his voice sounds like he's laughing while speaking; making his shows all the more entertaining.
Isla Barker, Brig Newspaper, 10th June 2024Michael McIntyre: Macnificent review
After a 5 year pause in touring it was about time for the return of the Mac. Yes indeed. Michael McIntyre is back on his latest world tour with Macnificent and has touched down in London on the latest leg of his tour.
Tiemo Talk of the Town, 26th May 2024Michael McIntyre, O2 Arena review
Michael McIntyre is not really a stand-up comedian at all. He's a That's Us comedian. Or a That's Me comedian. Or an Elbow Nudge comedian. Sitting in the stalls at the packed O2 Arena every punchline seemed to be accompanied by the sight of row upon row of couples poking each other in the ribs and suggesting that the smart-suited comic must have been spying on them.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th April 2024Michael McIntyre shares health update after cancelling gig due to emergency operation
On Thursday (7 March), the comedian's team issued an update on McIntyre's health, announcing his return to stage.
Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 8th March 2024Michael McIntyre gives health update after emergency surgery
Michael McIntyre has given an update on his health after emergency surgery forced him to cancel a stand-up show.
Dan Cain, The Sun, 6th March 2024