Phil Wang
- 34 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer
Press clippings Page 3
Comedy shows cancelled amid concrete crisis
RAAC found in theatres, prompting fears of crumbling ceilings.
Chortle, 4th September 2023Phil Wang's honest playlist
'Touch by Little Mix might be the greatest pop song of the 21st century'.
Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 4th September 2023Have I Got News For You 'not offensive to gingers'
When Diane Abbott said Jewish people did not face racism, but prejudice similar to gingers, it was inevitably going to make Have I Got News For You. But the jokes satirising the Labour MP for her antisemitism angered one viewer who complained to the BBC that the section was offensive... to redheads.
Chortle, 4th August 2023New comedy festival for Peckham
Comedy promoters Show And Tell are launching a new comedy festival in Peckham, south London this October.
British Comedy Guide, 27th July 2023Brighton Comedy Garden review
Rose Matafeo and Phil Wang are in fine form as they battle the gulls.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 7th July 2023Taskmaster's best prize tasks: from dead pets to hiding in Greg Davies's wardrobe
From David Baddiel's dead cat to an unforgettable haircut reveal, these are Taskmaster's finest prize task entries.
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 13th June 2023Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby! review
While the British Malaysian performer may not be delivering anything too interesting, unique or poignant, he knows his role in the circuit and delivers whimsical observations on British culture in a very gentle, albeit predictable way.
Cameron Wright, Narc Magazine, 24th May 2023Phil Wang review - smut and smarts
While some of material is ho-hum, it's a nicely curated set of gags with a few unexpected payoffs - and Wang is very pleasant company for 75 minutes.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 23rd May 2023Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby! review
An entertaining evening but I was Wanging in there for something more.
Stephen Alexander, A Young(ish) Perspective, 23rd May 2023Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby! review
Wang creates a kind of universality in the frustrations that he voices.
Sascha Cooper, Broadway Baby, 22nd May 2023