Phill Jupitus
Phill Jupitus

Phill Jupitus

  • 61 years old
  • English
  • Actor, stand-up comedian and poet

Press clippings

Phill Jupitus takes part in Gullane exhibition

A group of Scottish artists, as well as famous comedian Phill Jupitus, have joined forces for a collage-inspired art exhibition in Gullane.

Caitlin Johnston, East Lothian Courier, 24th October 2021

Phill Jupitus on quitting TV

Comedian turned artist Phill Jupitus on quitting TV, a new life in Scotland and the inspiration behind new exhibition.

The Sunday Post, 27th September 2021

Saturday Night Live from the Stand review

Lockdown-schmockdown, the show must go on!

Dora Bodrogi, The Play's The Thing UK, 23rd March 2020

Saturday Night Live at The Stand review

Nothing beats a live gig, but if this is to be the new normal of stand-up comedy for a while... well, it's not too bad.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd March 2020

How Never Mind the Buzzcocks went out of tune

Over 28 series, the panel show's anarchic spirit gave way to punching down and diminishing returns.

Danny Wright, The Guardian, 24th February 2020

Phill Jupitus: mixing comedy & verse as Porky the Poet

Comedian Phill Jupitus headlines the comedy stage at the Stendhal Festival this Saturday. He tells David Roy about mixing comedy and verse with his recently revived performing alter-ego Porky The Poet.

David Roy, The Irish News, 14th August 2019

Accommodation woes

We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2019

Edinburgh rules

Many performers set themselves Edinburgh rules, like not drinking for the month. We asked this year's Fringers what theirs are.

British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2019

Laugh in the Park review: Phill Jupitus

"He's not like he is on QI," quipped Laugh in the Park's Sunday headliner Phill Jupitus - talking about himself - as he took to the stage in the big top for the final night of the comedy festival.

Geraldine Scott, The Eastern Daily Press, 29th July 2019

Phill Jupitus now calls Scotland home

Considering how bad his first Scottish gig was, it's a surprise Phill Jupitus ever came back.

Murray Scougall, The Sunday Post, 6th May 2019