Rachel Aroesti
- Journalist
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How podcasts took over the world in 20 years
What was the first podcast you listened to? For a lot of people - myself included - the answer will be The Ricky Gervais Show.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 3rd June 2023Free speech comedy clubs and the battle over onstage offence
Graham Linehan and Dapper Laughs walk into a club ... It sounds like the setup to a bad joke, yet platforming comics who may cause offence is a winning formula. But can a night run by a GB News host claim to be anti-establishment?
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 20th May 2023How we made Him & Her
"A lot of people said Becky's poo set the show back."
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 8th May 2023Black Ops review
Can you really make a hilarious comedy about police racism? Yes you can!
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 5th May 2023Dreamland review
Lily Allen's TV acting debut is nothing to write home about.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 6th April 2023Sneakerhead review - Big Zuu's character has zero personality traits
A great cast, led by People Just Do Nothing's Hugo Chegwin, battle valiantly against this comedy's contrived script - and lose.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 13th July 2022Harry Hill on making TV Burp: "Watching every EastEnders omnibus was bloody awful"
'I get recognised by people in their early 20s who tell me, "You were my childhood." That's really chilling.'
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 4th July 2022Jayde Adams becomes the life guru next door
The comedian's new podcast plunders neighbourhood messageboards for fun, feuds, gossip and second-hand goldfish. She explains all - and looks ahead to her Edinburgh show, a support group for men in crisis.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 29th June 2022Isy Suttie: 'I was like: are they just here to see Dobby?'
The actor, writer, musician, podcaster and comedian is returning to stand-up after overwork and parenthood left her burnt out. She discusses motherhood, Fomo and life after Peep Show.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 27th June 2022Ellie & Natasia review
From its scalpel-sharp satire to the minutely observed character comedy, Natasia Demetriou and Ellie White's new series is a rare joy that recalls the greats.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 21st June 2022