Press clippings Page 7
The Stand Up Sketch Show preview
Oddly, ITV2's new way of presenting stand-up appears to have come from someone with no faith in stand-up at all.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 28th January 2019Is stand-up comedy doomed?
Whether it's censorship, problematic tweets or #MeToo, comics are being scrutinised like never before. Is there a 'new sense of panic' in the industry?
Stuart Jeffries, The Guardian, 19th January 2019Dane Baptiste sitcom Sunny D to be remade in USA
Sunny D, the BBC sitcom written by and starring Dane Baptiste, is to be remade in America by Saladin K Patterson and Keenen Ivory Wayans.
British Comedy Guide, 26th November 2018Dave's Advent Calendar to include 24 comedy shorts
Channel Dave is to broadcast a new 2 minute comedy short across the first 24 days in December. Stars include Ed Gamble, Nick Helm, Rachel Parris, Kerry Godliman, Romesh Ranganathan and Zoe Lyons.
British Comedy Guide, 24th October 2018Funny Beeseness review
If you haven't seen one of Wayne Beese's stellar comedy nights, my advice would be to book yourself in as soon as possible.
James Driver-Fisher, The Express and Star, 22nd October 2018Dane Baptiste on G.O.D.
As his G.O.D. tour arrives in Edinburgh and Glasgow, we catch up with Dane Baptiste about turning corporate ambition into comedy, his podcast and some not-so-fun facts
Ben Venables, The Skinny, 8th October 2018BBC launches Late Night Laugh for smart speakers
BBC Late Night Laugh launches on smart speakers today, celebrating the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with a quick blast of comedy every night of the festival (August 3-27).
BBC, 3rd August 2018G.O.D. (Gold. Oil. Drugs.) by Dane Baptiste review
With a title like G.O.D. you know you're in for a serious show and arguably one that's going to push a few buttons.
Tiemo Talk of the Town, 4th June 2018Review: The Taylors and Censored
Radio 2's Funny Fortnight of comedy pilots kicked off last night with the most traditional of sitcom ideas: a clash of classes.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 24th April 2018Julian Clary to host Radio 2 panel show pilot
Julian Clary is to host Censored, a Radio 2 panel show pilot in which media clips are beeped to hide key words.
British Comedy Guide, 19th March 2018