Rosie Holt
- English
- Actor, comedian and writer
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Rosie Holt: the satirist whose 'Tory MP' video had so many fooled
She began creating them as an outlet during the first lockdown, now the actress's spoof sketches are a massive internet hit.
James Tapper, The Guardian, 15th January 2022Rosie Holt's MP Party Viral Video Mistaken For The Real Thing
Rosie Holt's satirical video clip in which she plays an MP explaining that she doesn't know if she attended a party at Downing Street has gone viral. Historian Simon Schama called it "total genius" and Gary Lineker realised it was a joke and posted a tears-of-laughter emoji, but some people have been confused and wondered if Holt is real.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th January 2022Luminaries of Lockdown: part one
We have now handed out the last of our Chortle Awards for 2021 for the Legends Of Lockdown. But what was clear from the almost 8,000 suggestions we received was the vast range of comedians and producers working to create comedy during the pandemic. More than we could possibly honour with the accolades. So today and tomorrow we highlight some of the other streaming gigs, social media feeds, podcasts and more who have done so much to provide laughs over the past 12 months.
Chortle, 29th March 2021Tiers of the clowns: part 2
Featuring Katie Pritchard, Rosie Holt and Chloe Petts among others.
Funny Women, 11th December 2020The Crown Dual: review
This is the pantomime version of The Crown, distilling the first series of Netflix's lavish royal drama into a little over an hour and on a budget that wouldn't cover one of Claire Foy's cardigans.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 6th September 2019Amused Moose showcase review
Maisie Adam, who won the Moose title in Edinburgh, got the biggest laugh of the show with a this-night-only comment about the taller blokes who had been on before her, stealing a bit of her thunder about being a taller woman.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 6th September 2018Finalists announced for Amused Moose New Comic Award
The finalists have been revealed for the Amused Moose New Comic Award 2018.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th August 2018Edinburgh 10x10: 10 shows with a gender agenda
From feminism to changing ideals of masculinity.
Chortle, 24th July 2018A piggy interview with Holt and Talbot
Holt and Talbot interview.
Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 21st June 2018Leicester Square Theatre Comedian of The Year 2017
ifteen new acts - plus a headliner - over a three-and-a-half hour gig might sound more like a demanding endurance test than a fun night out. But thanks to a very strong line-up, Leicester Square Theatre's New Comedian Of The Year final entertained to the end. Mo Omar was the winner.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 19th December 2017