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Pierre Novellie
Pierre Novellie

Pierre Novellie

  • From Isle of Man, The
  • Actor, writer, director, stand-up comedian and podcaster

Pierre Novellie features

Pierre Novellie Live

Pierre Novellie: "Your own show can be about anything, which is an awful freedom"

Thursday 13th March 2025

Pierre Novellie talks about bringing his stand-up show Must We? to London. He discusses his creative process and offers advice to those looking to get into comedy.

Image shows left to right: Matt Forde, Nina Conti Fringe

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2024

Monday 9th September 2024

Matt Forde and Nina Conti were the best-reviewed comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024.

Tragedy Plus Time. Ed Byrne. Credit: Roslyn Gaunt Fringe

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2023

Monday 4th September 2023

Ed Byrne was the best-reviewed stand-up comic performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, analysis conducted by British Comedy Guide has found.

Pierre Novellie Live

Random 8: Pierre Novellie

Tuesday 24th January 2023

He's off on a debut tour, but which disastrous film did Pierre Novellie bravely battle to the end of?

Dave Johns Live

Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2022

Monday 12th September 2022

Dave Johns, Jordan Gray, Paul Sinha, Colin Hoult and Olga Koch were amongst the comedians to have the best reviewed comedy shows at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival.

Pierre Novellie Fringe

Pierre Novellie is struggling to just enjoy things

Wednesday 27th July 2022

In his latest Fringe show, Pierre Novellie looks into why he can't just enjoy things. It's observational comedy for people who
think they hate observational comedy.

First Gig, Worst Gig Live

Five Years of First Gig Worst Gig - Part 1

Friday 12th February 2021

Acaster's festive fiddler, Horne's painful pint, Mirza's immoral material, Kay's vampire and Calman's vision: these stories and many more in First Gig, Worst Gig's Five-Year Birthday Special.

Objectively Funny Festival 2019 Live

Objectively Funny Festival 2019 preview

Friday 13th September 2019

London's Objectively Funny Festival is now firmly established as the first major stop-off for comedians after the Edinburgh Fringe. Here's a look at some of the comedians performing at the festival this year.

Edinburgh Q&A Live

Fringe Q&A: What do your parents think?

Monday 30th July 2018

We asked some of the comedians heading up to the Fringe how many times their parents have seen them perform. Some acts have very supportive mums and dads it would appear... but not everyone in this list can say that.

Pierre Novellie Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Pierre Novellie

Tuesday 18th April 2017

The Isle of Man-raised South African recalls white wine fortitude, the Large Hadron Collider and an abusive Brexiteer.

Pierre Novellie Live

Pierre Novellie wins Amused Moose Laugh Off 2013

Monday 12th August 2013

Pierre Novellie was named the winner of the 2013 Amused Moose Laugh Off stand-up competition.

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