Paul Black
- Actor, writer and director
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Paul Black review
As natural a comic on stage as he is online, Black's potential appears considerable, though it feels like there's still much more to be tapped.
Jay Richardson, The Reviews Hub, 26th November 2024Greg Hemphill & Robert Florence's Queen Of The New Year returns to BBC
Greg Hemphill and Robert Florence's sketch show Queen Of The New Year is returning to BBC Scotland on 1st January for a fourth year running, as part of the corporation's festive programming. Other cast members include Florence's The Scotts co-stars Louise McCarthy and Barbara Rafferty, stand-up and actor Stephen Buchanan and Limmy's Show alumni Martin Quinn and Paul McCole.
British Comedy Guide, 14th November 2024Dream gig: Paul Black
Glasgow boy Paul Black delivers a scorching Dream Gig ahead of his huge gig this month.
Paul Black, The Skinny, 7th November 2024My comedy hero: Paul Black on Limmy
Sketch comedian Paul Black on the genius of everyone's favourite comic turned Twitch streamer.
Paul Black, The List, 5th November 2024Paul Black: "Everything I write is rooted in class"
Paul Black is reflecting on his working-class roots as he prepares to take his latest show to Glasgow.
Lucy Jackson, The National (Scotland), 7th October 2024Paul Black: I need to say sorry to anyone who ever gave me a job
The comedian on avoiding doing anything hard at all costs, his Smiths obsession and stealing his earliest memory from his sister.
Ashley Davies, The Times, 3rd October 2024Glasgow: Scottish comedians to host Gaza fundraiser at Stand
A group of Glasgow comedians are taking part in a charity fundraiser in a bid to raise money for a theatre company based in Bethlehem.
Adam Robertson, The National (Scotland), 19th September 2024More shows added to Gilded Balloon Edinburgh Fringe schedule
The Gilded Balloon have revealed their full line-up for 2024's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th May 2024Paul Black crowned most influential Scot on TikTok
Comedian Paul Black and singer Lewis Capaldi are among the most influential Scots on social media platform TikTok, according to research. The Spey public relations agency has named its top 10 of the most influential Scots on TikTok for 2023. Black tops the list, closely followed by Capaldi.
Laura Pollock, The National (Scotland), 30th December 2023Paul Black stand-up special Nostalgia lands on BBC One Scotland
Paul Black's debut stand-up special, Nostalgia, is one of several comedy shows announced for BBC Scotland's Christmas television offerings, airing alongside a special from Susie McCabe and returns for sketch show Queen Of The New Year and panel show Breaking The News.
British Comedy Guide, 28th November 2023