Rosie Jones
- 34 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Tone of Voice: Comedians Improve Advertising review
Advertising, ideally, finds a single message and pursues it relentlessly and efficiently. No such effectiveness with this new comedy night based on the business, however, which has a good central idea but is way too rough around the edges to pay off properly.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 16th January 2018Leicester Comedy Festival 2018 competition line-ups
The line-ups for the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year, The UK Pun Championships and The Silver Stand Up Competition - all due to take place as part of the Leicester Comedy Festival 2018 - have been announced.
British Comedy Guide, 21st December 2017Comics complain of comedy industry's failings
The Fringe wouldn't be the Fringe without comedians complaining about the state of the industry. Now several of them have lined up to slam the comedy world for being too politically correct.
Chortle, 26th August 2017Results of Amused Moose National New Comic Award Final
The final has taken place today of the Amused Moose National New Comic Award at The Space @ Symposium Hall in Edinburgh.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th August 2017Rosie Jones on having cerebral palsy
Comedian Rosie Jones jokes about living with cerebral palsy in today's clip from Chortle's Fast Fringe.
Chortle, 3rd August 2017Finalists announced for Amused Moose New Comic Award
They are Helen Duff, Huge Davies, Jack Gleadow, Joseph Emslie, Michael Clarke, Olga Koch, Rob Oldham, Rosie Jones, and Sam Whyte.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st July 2017The Last Leg team launch online spin-off
Channel 4 has launched Last Leg: The Correspondents, an online series in which comedians investigate topical stories on behalf of the comedy show.
British Comedy Guide, 20th June 2017Adam Hills: 'TV needs more disabled bastards'
Disabled actors should be cast as villainous characters on screen as well as in positive roles, leading performers with disabilities have said.
Adam Sherwin, i Newspaper, 12th April 2017Review: Funny Women Awards Final 2016, Koko
If we wanted to get all political about it Funny Women shouldn't exist. Comedians are comedians, why should gender even enter into it? But it does and the Funny Women organisation is clearly tapping into something. This year's final was staged at a bigger venue than usual and it was absolutely packed. For the first time in as long as I can remember I had to review a gig perched on a step at the back of a room.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th September 2016Funny Women final 2016 review
It's probably the glitziest of all the new act finals, taking place beneath Europe's biggest glitterball in Koko nightclub and in front of an equally sparkly backdrop proclaiming: 'Laughter is the best cosmetic' (what, even ahead of sponsors Benefit?). There's a glossy 20-page brochure and a goodie bag of make-up for all who attend, too.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 29th September 2016