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Who's talking about Philip?

Lancashire Post

Philip's award-winning kids' comedy show "School's Out Comedy Club" was well reviewed at the 2022 Morecambe Fringe Festival.

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British Comedy Guide

A 2021 interview in which Philip talked about his background in comedy, the projects he is working on and what he'd ask of a genie!

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Creative Hertfordshire

In December 2020, Philip published a kids' joke book based on School's Out Comedy Club. Find out more about how it started.

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Beyond the Joke

When the School's Out Comedy Club joke book was released in 2020, Philip talked about its creation and shared some jokes too.

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British Comedy Guide

Find out more about Philip's start in comedy and lockdown homeschooling in this "First Gig, Worst Gig" interview published in 2020.

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The Jewish Chronicle

"Jew Talkin' To Me?" is the podcast created by Philip Simon and Rachel Creeger, and it's inception is described in this article.

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The Jewish Chronicle

Jew-O-Rama is a hit at the Edinburgh Fringe and this review talks about what makes the show so much fun for people of all faiths.

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British Comedy Guide

Having played Daddy Pig in the UK theatre production of Peppa Pig, Philip took his 5* show about this & fatherhood to the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe.

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The Jewish Chronicle

Philip runs and hosts Borehamwood Comedy Club. Learn more about his experiences running comedy on home turf.

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The Jewish Chronicle

In 2015, early in his comedy career, Philip was named "Jewish Comedian of the Year" at the Jewish Comedy Festival in London.

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The Jewish Chronicle

In 2015 Philip won the Lastminute Comedy/Kill for a Seat competition. Learn more about his award-winning self-depricating humour here.

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The Jewish Chronicle

Philip starred as Daddy Pig in the UK theatre tour and West End production of Peppa Pig. This was big news in the national Jewish press!

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What's Philip been talking about?

Sunday Morning Live

Catch Philip's debut appearance of this flagship BBC TV show, sharing his take on some of the headlines of the day.

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The Jewish Chronicle

What can and can't be said in comedy is always being debated. Get's Philip's take in "How do you tell a “Jew” joke without being offensive?"

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The Stage

The price of West End theatre tickets is preventing a lot of people experiencing the wonder of live theatre. Could this be a suitable solution?

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The Stage

"What do you do when you're not acting?" A question every actor gets asked that no actor wants to hear. This is Philip's humorous take.

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The Stage

Here Philip writes about ageism in the industry especially when people start out. 'New talent' doesn't always mean young talent!

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The Stage

Here Philip offers those just starting out in the industry, or simply not in the know, an insight into the ongoing cost of being an actor!

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The Stage

An actor's job isn't acting, it's auditioning, so isn't it frustrating when you're left hanging after an audition, unsure if you've got the role.

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Want to know more about Philip?

You can find Philip's Electronic Press Kit (EPK) here.

If you like what you read so far, check out Philip's blog.

As a professional actor and comedian, Philip makes a fun, easygoing chat show guest. He can also contribute to your written publication. Contact Philip's Team to let them know what you're looking for, and find out how he can help!