Press clippings Page 22
Josie Long in comedy short film tour
Last year, Josie Long and director Doug King made two short comedy films in Glasgow called Let's Go Swimming and Romance and Adventure, which were nominated for a BAFTA Scotland New Talent Award.
Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 6th September 2013Comedy review: Robin Ince & Josie Long, Glasgow
A live version of Robin Ince and Josie Long's shambolic, sporadic podcast, this is a show for established fans only.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 3rd September 2013Comedy review: Robin Ince & Josie Long, Glasgow
A live version of Robin Ince and Josie Long's shambolic, sporadic podcast, this is a show for established fans only.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 3rd September 2013Baconface heads up Alternative Comedy Experience
Added to the ranks of explicitly political comics like Josie Long and Andy Zaltzman are the staunchly left-wing Grainne Maguire, libertarian, instinctive contrarian Liam Mullone and the uncompromising, anti-consumerist Alfie Brown.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 5th July 2013Interview: Josie Long
Josie Long was one of my favourite comedians even before she co-founded Arts Emergency to help students study arts degrees. I don't always agree with her but I admire the way that she throws herself headlong into everything she does, whether it is her pursuit of social justice or her hobby of outdoor swimming.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th June 2013Comedy review: Rob Auton: The Yellow Show
Rob Auton, 30, is a talent to watch - a poet/ comedian/ illustrator, who combines the whimsical appeal of early Josie Long and the lo-fi artistry of Sam Fletcher with a hint of the menace of Tim Key.
Alice Jones, The Independent, 8th May 2013Josie Long becomes a cruise-ship comic
Josie Long is to become a cruise ship entertainer. She is the only UK-based performer appearing on a comedy and music festival being held on a Caribbean liner, which has been described as 'a 'nerds' paradise'.
Chortle, 2nd March 2013This week's new live comedy
Previews of Wil Hodgson, Jamie Kilstein and Lolitics with Josie Long.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 16th February 2013Josie Long - review
One problem is that her overgrown-child persona cramps the political material.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 8th November 2012Josie Long gets set for Romance & Adventure in Scotland
Josie Long's coming back up north to Glasgow to make short film Romance and Adventure (the title taken from her comedy show this year), which she has written and will be filmed in and around the city.
STV, 17th October 2012