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Josie Long
Josie Long

Josie Long

  • 43 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and stand-up comedian

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Book review: Because I Don't Know What You Mean And What You Don't, by Josie Long

There is a comedic snap to Long's writing, even when the shades are more charcoal than pastel. It will be interesting to see what Long does next, because she clearly has talent.

Stuart Kelly, The Scotsman, 20th June 2023

Josie Long review

This playful show is jammed full of laughs and represents Long's laudable rallying cry for people to "re-engage" with radical politics and leave with hearts full of hope for change.

Thom Punton, The Reviews Hub, 30th May 2023

Josie Long: 'Now I know I have ADHD, I finally understand what car I'm driving'

The comedian talks leaving London and never looking back, her new book of short stories, and being the subject of a hateful online forum.

Alice Saville, i Newspaper, 22nd May 2023

Josie Long on her debut book

Award-winning comedian and mum of two Josie Long is now an author. She talks to us from halfway across the world about her debut book, Because I Don't Know What You Mean And What You Don't.

Louis Cammell, The Skinny, 15th May 2023

Ashley Storrie's autism comedy drama Dinosaur picked up for BBC series

Dinosaur, the BBC comedy drama starring Ashley Storrie as an autistic woman negotiating the world has been picked up for a series. Written by Matilda Curtis, it focuses on Nina's life being turned upside down when her sister Evie gets engaged after just six weeks' dating.

British Comedy Guide, 24th April 2023

The comics motherhood can't stop

Some lied. Some hid it. And few ever mined it for jokes. Becoming a mum used to be near-fatal to a comedian's career. But now, in a Mother's Day special, we meet the new wave taking on taboos.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 14th March 2023

Josie Long review

Wild-firing misadventures in the personal and political.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 3rd March 2023

Josie Long review

Buoyant musings on life with a tough political core.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 3rd March 2023

The Scotsman Sessions #349: Josie Long

Here, the comedian Josie Long, now resident in Glasgow, shows us round her flat.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 1st February 2023

Review: Josie Long @ The Stand, Newcastle (15.01.23)

Josie Long is a performer totally at ease with herself, and the opening exchanges of her latest show Re-Enchantment felt like catching up with an old friend.

Jonathan Coll, Narc Magazine, 17th January 2023

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