Tony Slattery
- 64 years old
- Actor
Press clippings
Tony Slattery launches a podcast
The comic and actor will be joined by his friends Allan Lear and Paul Carmichael on the freewheeling show, Tony Slattery's Rambling Club.
Chortle, 21st October 2024Post Office Scandal musical axed due to Paula Vennells "sensitivities"
Post Office Scandal The Musical, the latest show from The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre, has been cancelled at the Bedfringe comedy festival because of the event's ties to disgraced former Post Office boss Paula Vennells.
British Comedy Guide, 31st May 2024Tony Slattery, Jo Brand and Stewart Lee among new patrons of Leicester Comedy Festival
The 30th Anniversary of Leicester Comedy Festival launches today with a huge line up of comedians performing across Leicester from 8th - 26th February 2023. The Festival is also announcing Eshaan Akbar, Jo Brand, Sikisa and Stewart Lee joining Tony Slattery, as new Patrons. Rosie Jones and Michael Rosen are announced as new patrons of The UK Kids' Comedy Festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th October 2022Tony Slattery publishes his memoir
Comedian Tony Slattery, who has had a highly-publicised battle with mental health and substance abuse, is to publish his debut memoir with Simon & Schuster later this year.
British Comedy Guide, 16th March 2022Carry On Columbus: failed attempt to revive the series
Carry On Columbus started filming less than six months before it was released - and it'd be the movie that brought down the curtain on the series.
Simon Brew, Film Stories, 8th July 2021Tony Slattery interview
Tony Slattery is to reveal details about his battle with bipolar disorder and drug addiction in a tell-all memoir.
Olivia Buxton, The Daily Express, 13th September 2020What's The Matter With Tony Slattery? review
Watching his evasions as he struggled to disguise the extent of his drinking was agony. He and Mark were brave to make the film. May it help others who see it.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 22nd May 2020Horizon: What's The Matter With Tony Slattery? review
How a comedian's tragedy was redeemed by love.
Carol Midgley, The Times, 22nd May 2020Tony Slattery 'moved' by reaction to documentary
Comedian Tony Slattery has said he's been "genuinely moved" by the reaction to the documentary about his battles with mental health and drug addiction.
BBC, 22nd May 2020What's the Matter with Tony Slattery? review
Horizon's respectful and sensitive look at the comedian's life and struggles with addiction is a beacon of the genre.
Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 21st May 2020