Jacob Hawley
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Comedy picks at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
A total of 30 funny shows in August from stand-up, sketch, double-acts, impressionists and talking foxes.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 17th July 2019Jacob Hawley hosts BBC podcast about drug culture
Stand-up comedian Jacob Hawley is hosting an eight-part BBC podcast series about drug culture in the UK.
British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2019Jacob Hawley: Howl review
Hawley is a charismatic 27-year-old with a passion and a cause, and quite some performance chops (that 2:1 masters degree is coming in handy). Once he scratches deeper, and with more focus to his attitude, he could be a force to be reckoned with.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 19th February 2019The distinctly millennial rising star
A BBC New Comedy Award finalist, Jacob Hawley uses his show to rally against Brexit, and lampoon outdated ideas of race, sexuality, and gender.
Rohan Banerjee, The New Statesman, 24th August 2018Why Brexit is getting laughs at the Edinburgh Fringe
Britain's departure from the EU is a hard topic to get away from, even at the Edinburgh Fringe. But has anyone in Edinburgh found anything new and, more importantly, anything funny to say about it?
Vincent Dowd, BBC, 14th August 2018Jacob Hawley interview
Comedian Jacob Hawley got into politics and comedy thanks to the Edinburgh Fringe... now he's back with his own show.
Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 31st July 2018Jacob Hawley: the Edinburgh interviews 2018
Jacob Hawley interview.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 21st July 2018Interview with Jacob Hawley
Stand-up Jacob Hawley talks about his Edinburgh Fringe show, and the difficulty in keeping up with current affairs.
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 20th July 20187 things that make me laugh by comedian Jacob Hawley
Jacob Hawley writes a piece for us ahead of his new show Howl at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Jacob Hawley, Female First, 13th July 2018Heidi Regan wins BBC New Comedy Award
The final of the 2017 BBC New Comedy Award has taken place this afternoon in Edinburgh.
British Comedy Guide, 13th August 2017