Mawaan Rizwan
- Actor, writer and comedian
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Mawaan Rizwan is 'having the most joyful time' with brilliant new sitcom Juice
Stand-up and actor Mawaan Rizwan has made his debut sitcom a family affair.
Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 10th September 2023The surreal comedy cosmos of Mawaan Rizwan
The comedian on his absurdist new BBC series Juice, the common comfort of flamboyant tracksuits, and finding his voice in a Parisian clown course.
Zoya Raza-Sheikh, Gay Times, 18th August 2023Mawaan Rizwan on family, adulthood and his brilliant new TV series
Comic Mawaan Rizwan has never taken to adulthood. His childlike way of exploring life's complexities has won him legions of fans and a 'trippy' new BBC series that finds the funny in family drama - co-starring his mum.
Michael Segalov, The Observer, 13th August 2023Fringe 2023: 5 work in progress shows featuring big name comedians including John Robins
One of the pleasures of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is seeing big names perform in tiny venues.
David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 31st July 2023What is it like to do stand-up at a music festival?
Sophie Duker and Jacob Hawley discuss how to draw revellers away from pop stars while Glastonbury's Charlotte Lang explains what it takes to win over the cabaret tent
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 13th June 2023Pleasance announces latest batch of Edinburgh Shows
The third Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust features further comedic names and noteworthy newcomers.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th May 2023BBC Comedy Festival will be in Cardiff on 24th to 26th May
The second annual BBC Comedy Festival - which features sessions for comedy creatives - will take place in Cardiff from Wednesday 24th to Friday 26th May.
British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2023Friday Night Live review
What a week to bring back a partially topical comedy show!
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd October 2022Taskmaster: Does Wearing a Special Outfit Help Contestants Win?
From a skeleton jumpsuit to a hardhat and high-vis, we evaluate the winner potential of Taskmaster's craziest outfits.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 6th October 2022Friday Night Live revival line-up revealed
Harry Enfield, Jo Brand and Julian Clary will be amongst those joining Ben Elton on stage for Channel 4's one-off revival of Friday Night Live.
British Comedy Guide, 5th October 2022