Josie Long

Is Mad Men a Period Piece? Not If You Work in Comedy - Part Two

Deborah Frances-White | Posted 18.12.2012 | UK Comedy
Deborah Frances-White

Outright sexism is such a rare sight in an office, it's fascinating to see it depicted as a recent historical curiosity in the fictional world of Sterling Cooper. But lately I've noticed that it parallels pretty well with attitudes that 21st Century women working in comedy, deal with all the time.

PHOTOS: Awards Fever Hits The Edinburgh Fringe

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 25.08.2012 | UK Comedy

The Foster's Comedy Awards shortlists were were revealed on Wednesday, and when the nominees gathered together on Thursday, there was a lot of love - ...

Stargazing: Edinburgh Fringe Heads Into Final Straight (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 22.08.2012 | UK Comedy

We're in Edinburgh for the final week of the Fringe, and we've never seen so many stars. And we don't just mean Tim Key in the Pleasance Courtyard bar...

Josie Long - Romance and Adventure - Pleasance Courtyard - 4 stars

Pete Strauss | Posted 12.10.2012 | UK Comedy
Pete Strauss

I'd heard that Josie Long was becoming ever more politicised with every Edinburgh show and this show seems to be zenith of such aspirations. Much of ...

Daniel Kitson: The Salinger Of Standup

The Guardian | Posted 06.08.2012 | UK Comedy

Daniel Kitson doesn't do tours, interviews, TV or DVDs. So how did a reclusive enigma become the most sought after standup of his generation? As the c...

The Purple Cow Returns

Andrew Taylor | Posted 12.06.2012 | Home
Andrew Taylor

Returning for its fourth year on London's Southbank, the E4 Udderbelly boasts London's largest programme of live comedy alongside cabaret, dance and family entertainment.