Pierre Novellie
- From Isle of Man, The
- Actor, writer, director, stand-up comedian and podcaster
Press clippings
Frank Skinner's radio show to return as a podcast
Frank Skinner's radio show is to return, six months after it was unceremoniously axed by Absolute Radio. The programme will now be a twice-weekly podcast and again feature co-hosts Emily Dean and Pierre Novellie.
Chortle, 7th October 2024Pierre Novellie talks about autism, the Isle of Man and his dislike of mouth noises
Leftlion caught up with Pierre recently to find out more about his recent autism diagnosis and his new act.
Ian C Douglas, LeftLion, 23rd September 2024Pierre Novellie: Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things? book review
For anyone interested in neurospicy brains, Novellie is a charming guide.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 2nd September 2024Pierre Novellie special 'Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things?' on YouTube
Pierre Novellie's stand-up special Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things? has been released on YouTube.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2024Book Review: Why Can't I Just Enjoy Things? By Pierre Novellie
Novellie's area of work combined with his skilful way with words - neatly sarcastic, amiably sardonic and stylishly self-deprecating - makes this latest exploration of the human mind in all its strangeness essential reading.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd August 2024Edinburgh Fringe comics pitch their own Baby Reindeer
With every streaming service now searching for their version of the Netlfix hit, Mark Watson, Lucy Porter, Celya AB and more pitch the TV show of their lives, from real-life origin stories and flights of fancy to, erm, Baby Reindeer.
Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 3rd August 2024Pierre Novellie: It's a Lot Easier to Write Comedy if You're an Outsider
Can a heckle change your life? It's a question the comedian Pierre Novellie has been asking himself for the last couple of years.
Teddy Jamieson, Entertainment Now, 2nd August 2024Meet the Edinburgh Fringe comedians playing their neurodiversity for laughs
With understanding around neurodiversity 'close to zero' for most people, comedians are using shows at the Edinburgh Fringe to tell their stories/
Laura Kelly, The Big Issue, 21st July 2024Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024: 18 stand-up comedy shows
With hundreds of Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows to choose from, we will be picking out the acts we think you should see this year, starting with the best stand-up comedians.
Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 8th June 2024Avalon Management announces Edinburgh Fringe line-up
Avalon have announced their promoted line-up of artists who are performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024