Josh Widdicombe
Josh Widdicombe

Josh Widdicombe

  • 41 years old
  • English
  • Stand-up comedian and actor

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Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe pilot Sky panel show about TV

Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe are to host a panel show pilot about TV for Sky.

British Comedy Guide, 4th January 2023

Josh Widdicombe & Rob Beckett's Parenting Hell hits Sunday Times No. 1

Congratulations to Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett whose Parenting Hell book is top of the The Sunday Times Bestsellers List this week.

Off The Kerb, 23rd October 2022

Parenting Hell: Beckett and Widdicombe podcast 'redressing the balance'

Beckett suggests that part of the appeal for female listeners could lie in getting an insight into their partner's psyche.

BBC, 13th October 2022

The new comedy establishment?

I couldn't help noticing recently that a lot of comedians are intertwined. In a fiercely competitve business a lot of solo stand-ups seem to be forming temporary double acts for podcasts and programmes. And the same people keep cropping up, creating what you might want to call, if you were so inclined, the new Comedy Establishment.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th June 2022

James Acaster, Aisling Bea, Dylan Moran play new Manchester comedy festival

Laughterama, presented by heycar, is Manchester's all-new comedy festival, landing in Castlefield Bowl from 21-25th September 2022.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th June 2022

'The pandemic changed my approach to comedy,' says Josh Widdicombe

One positive about the pandemic, according to Josh Widdicombe, is that it strengthened the connection between comedians and their audiences.

Steven MacKenzie, The Big Issue, 28th May 2022

Improv Corner - Improv in the media - Hypothetical The Podcast

In the podcast the tables are turned and this time round the guests put presenters Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster in the limelight and get them to answer hypothetical answers. It is really fun to see how they deal with the questions they are given and the answers that they tend to give as well.

Holly, Phoenix Remix, 23rd May 2022

Josh Widdicombe interview

Josh Widdicombe on being pied by Caitlyn Jenner, the cancel culture myth, and why he's far cooler than people realise.

Cydney Yeates, Metro, 22nd May 2022

Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe Hold The Front Page for Sky

Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe are making a Sky comedy series about local news. Shooting this summer, Hold The Front Page will see the pair championing the role that local newspapers play in the communities they serve.

British Comedy Guide, 9th May 2022

James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe interview

With the return of their unashamedly nice TV gameshow Hypothetical, the duo are out to prove you don't need to be mean-spirited to get laughs.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 29th April 2022

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