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An assortment of written-down-things. Bitesize news updates, long-form newsletters and essays, and an assortment of other things people have said about me, if you MUST know.

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What's Joz Been Up To?

What's Joz Been Up To?

The Fruit Salad Therapy Tapes

Ongoing Therapy Tapes!

Ongoing Therapy Tapes!

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What others have said about Joz

What others have said about Joz

The Fruit Salad Therapy Tapes

A weekly creative newsletter. The Tapes function as an interactive notebook/sketchpad exploring comedy, art, creativity, making stuff, etc.. Sign Up Below, or click for More Info.

Tape 184: Eggbox 4.0 Lineup

Tape 184: Eggbox 4.0 Lineup

Joz Norris • Thursday, June 12th, 2025

“What’s that?” I said, “You’d like me to direct your show this year?” (this conversation is happening at the end of last year, while I’m in the middle of making my first full new show since 2022). “Sure, I can do that, I’m a huge fan of your work. Hold on, got another call coming […]

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Tape 183: I Will Keep Playing

Joz Norris • Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

A couple of warnings up top in this post – firstly, I have a feeling this will be a bit of a ramble through a lot of quite messy, disconnected ideas and I’m not all that confident of what kind of sense I’ll be able to make out of them. Apologies in advance if this […]

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Tape 182: Designing A Poster

Tape 182: Designing A Poster

Joz Norris • Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

A while ago I did a deep dive into the history of my own poster designs for all my old shows, from the good to the deeply embarrassing (I actually left out the poster for my first ever work-in-progress show, because it was TOO embarrassing, but maybe that’ll appear in a future newsletter one day). I mentioned […]

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What People Say?

Joyously silly.

The Evening Standard.
★★★★

Beyond The Joke.

A sort of absurdist Simon Amstell…seldom can half an hour have been so densely packed with meta comedy and existential…

The Guardian.
★★★★★

The Morning Star.

Utterly unique, very weird and a wee bit wonderful.

Fest.

A skilful and thoughtful writer who fastidiously avoids boring or obvious choices and excels at being unselfconsciously daft.

TV Bomb.
★★★★

A brilliant show that is not short of ambition…it packs a terrific punch.

The Evening Standard.

Really does capture the spirit of creative Fringe comedy.

The Guardian.
★★★★★

Young Perspective.

A beautifully fully-fleshed depiction of the human experience.

Shortcom.
★★★★

Totally brilliant.

Chortle.

A comedy legend.

To Do List.