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Sara Pascoe
Sara Pascoe

Sara Pascoe

  • 43 years old
  • English
  • Writer and stand-up comedian

Press clippings Page 28

Sara Pascoe: Animal review

Pascoe makes for charming company with a dose of self-deprecating skits on body image, being good and 21st-century sex.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 17th May 2016

Sara Pascoe: 'My mum has heckled me'

From Would I Lie To You? to the Kappa symbol, the comedian reveals the things she finds funniest.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 13th May 2016

Sara Pascoe: let's tame the ape within!

Sara Pascoe says that we don't need to give in to our animal instincts - but it's good to understand them.

Sara Pascoe, The Big Issue, 11th May 2016

Opinion: mainstream v alternative - is the gap closing?

We live in interesting times for comedy. I never thought I'd see Sara Pascoe on The Graham Norton Show. Maybe the gap is closing between what we describe as alternative and what we describe as mainstream. Maybe one of the legacies of Comedy Vehicle is that it did attract comedy fans to more cerebral notions of the nature of comedy. Sadly not enough for BBC2's beancounters.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th May 2016

Sara Pascoe's Animal - book extract

Sara Pascoe's excellent new book Animal takes us on a tour of the female body. Read an excerpt here AND win signed copies! We're good to you, we are.

Sara Pascoe, Standard Issue, 9th May 2016

Book Review: Animal by Sara Pascoe

Pascoe suggests at one point that growing up never really stops. Animal is the kind of book that everyone who is in the middle of growing up should read, so I guess that means all of us. We could all learn something from reading it. And at the same time as making us think it will make us laugh.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th May 2016

Fun factory: the finest comedy of summer 2016

Bridget Christie grapples with a Motörhead vibrator, David Baddiel tackles dementia, Todd Barry busts boredom - and Mr Swallow re-creates Houdini's daftest escape.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 4th May 2016

Sara Pascoe on how to beat media sexism

The comedian wants people to 'show dissent' by boycotting newspapers.

Louise Ridley, The Huffington Post, 30th April 2016

Sara Pascoe: there's nothing you can't joke about

There's a passage in Sara Pascoe's new book, Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body, in which she debates whether rape can ever be joked about.

Celia Walden, The Telegraph, 30th April 2016

Book review - Sara Pascoe: Animal

Few comedians' books can lay claim to being important; but Sara Pascoe's debut, Animal, falls firmly into that category.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 26th April 2016

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