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Robin Ince

Robin Ince

  • 55 years old
  • English
  • Writer, stand-up comedian, presenter and author

Press clippings Page 19

Must See: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People

Robin Ince's unstoppable seasonal mirth machine returns.

Warren Howard, The Independent, 15th December 2012

Robin Ince & Brian Cox to guest-edit Xmas New Statesman

Comedian Robin Ince and astronomer Prof. Brian Cox will edit the Christmas edition of The New Statesman.

The New Statesman, 14th December 2012

Robin Ince's tips for the end of the world

Some people really are expecting 'the end of the world' next Friday. Comedian and boffin Robin Ince offers them some suggestions on how to go out with a bang.

Robin Ince, Time Out, 11th December 2012

The best comedy shows for Christmas 2012

Richard Thomas teams up with The Divine David, a taped-up clown brings the physical comedy, and Robin Ince resumes his annual bash for unbelievers.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 4th November 2012

Robin Ince on stand-up comedy and taking offence

"A joke is just a joke... apart from that one about me, now that's offensive"

Robin Ince, 23rd September 2012

Robin Ince: Religion and atheism... and Ann Widdecombe

Having attended the Greenbelt festival, comedian Robin Ince declares there is room for both religion and atheism in a paradise on Earth...

Robin Ince, The Big Issue, 13th September 2012

The five star comedian read his one star review

This is not a cohesive whole, but a collection of paragraphs loosely mulling over the impossibility of objective judgement of comedy. It is partly due to reading diverse critical opinions of shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, where you can be a five star and one star all in one day.

Robin Ince, 21st August 2012

Robin Ince blog

This year there seem to have been complaints that the Edinburgh Fringe is not what it used to be. Yet I think the Fringe festival has never been more vibrant than it is now.

Robin Ince, 16th August 2012

Robin Ince's top 10 stand-up comedians

We asked Robin Ince to namecheck his top 10 (living) stand-up comedians.

Time Out, 13th July 2012

Although its derivative format and focus on the relatively recent past makes it feel at times a little like Have I Got Some Really Very Stale News for You, when it hits its stride this Griff Rhys Jones-chaired comedy quiz can provoke an occasional belly laugh. Tonight, comedians Robin Ince and Andi Osho join the reliably acerbic team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Charlie Baker, attempting to answer random questions on a wide range of tentatively historical topics.

Gerard O'Donovan, The Telegraph, 26th June 2012

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