On being mistaken for the real James Acaster
James Acaster went on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night in the guise of his own tribute act, Craig Simons.
He spoke about being mistaken for the real James Acaster, his opinions about the comedian appearing on The Celebrity Traitors UK and his new special Craig Simons Is James Acaster, which drops on December 1 on the Craig Simons YouTube channel.
Published: 12 Nov 2026
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