Edinburgh Fringe Comedy
Print Interviews
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Jenny Bede
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 30th, 2022Show: Jenny Bede: The First Pregnant Woman in the World Venue Underbelly Clover Time: 6:55pm Dates: 3rd – 29th August (except 15th) Photographer: Matt Stronge Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, The First Pregnant Woman in the World. It’s about experiencing something colossal and life changing that […]
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Ania Upstill
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 30th, 2022Performer: Ania Upstill Show: Transhumance Venue Laughing Horse @ The Counting House Time: 11:45am Dates: August 4th – 16th Photographer: Luke Neville Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Transhumance is my solo clown show about being a trans person and feeling like neither of the options of […]
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Sam See
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 30th, 2022Show: Sam See: Government Approved Sex Venue: Laughing Horse @ Counting House, The Attic Time: 7:30pm Dates: 4th to 28th August Photograph: Nicholas Yeo Stylist and Ropework: Nicholas Wong Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. I was asked to run a series of panels about love and sex […]
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JD Shapiro
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 30th, 2022Performer: JD Shapiro Title of Show: I’m With Stupid Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot Time: 9pm Dates: 3rd – 29th August (not 15th) Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. I’m with Stupid are stories me growing up poor In North New Jersey and Hell’s Kitchen- […]
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Dalia Malek
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 30th, 2022Title of Show: Dalia Malek: Another Castle Venue: Just the Tonic – Mash House (Snifter Room) Time: 3.15pm Dates: 4th-28th August 2022 (not 15th) Photographer: David Korman Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Dalia Malek: Another Castle “Another Castle” is a reference to the Super Mario Bros. (1985) Nintendo […]
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Cambridge Impronauts
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Title of Show: The Cambridge Impronauts Present: Keeping Up with the Kimprov Venue: Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose Time: 11pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August Photographer: Becca Tyson Link: Profile Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. The Director, Persephone, has been working with the rest of the Impronauts to create an Improvised show in the […]
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Terry Geo
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Performer: Terry Geo Show: Blink and You’ll Miss It Venue: @theSpace – Symposium Hall Annex Time: 3pm Dates: 5th – 13th August Photographer: Ken Geo Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Blink and You’ll Miss It is a LGBT+ dark comedy drama, highlighting the wonders and fragility of life. An actor shares hilarious […]
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Martin Bearne
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Performer: Martin Bearne Title of Show: Broken Funnies Venue: Greenside @ Riddles Court Time: 2.55pm Dates: 15th – 27th August (not 21st) Photographer: F and M Media Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Martin. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Broken Funnies. It’s something different for me this year, it’s a […]
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Anthony Schuman
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Title of Show: Anthony Schuman: I Just Want to Be a Good Dad Venue: Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre Time: Times vary Dates: 4th – 28th August (not 15th) Photographer: Erica Schuman Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, I Just Want to Be a Good Dad. I […]
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Dean Misdale
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Performer: Dean Misdale Title of Show: Life’s a Drag Venue: Laughing Horse @ Pear Tree Time: 6pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not Mondays) Photographer: Ezra Alcantra Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Life’s a Drag. My show is a tale of surviving the pandemic as a self-employed drag performer […]
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Andy Roberts
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Title of Show: Andy’s Moon Show – How Much is the Moon Worth? Dates: 14th, 16th,18th, 20th August Title of Show: Andy’s Moon Show – How to Fake the Moon Landing Dates: 15th, 17th,19th August Venue: PBH’s Free Fringe @ CC Blooms Time: 6.45pm Photographer: Rick Falcon (co-host of the show and fancy camera owner) Tell me about your […]
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Maureen Langan
First published in On the Mic - Wednesday, June 29th, 2022Show: Don’t Make Me Hate You Venue Laughing Horse @ 32 Below – Little Cellar Time: 2.30pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not Aug 15th or 23th) Photographer: Bob Johnson Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s a stand-up show […]
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Jody Kamali
First published in On the Mic - Tuesday, June 28th, 2022Title of Show: Jody Kamali: Ironing Board Man Venue: Assembly George Square Time: 2.40pm Dates: 3rd– 28th August (except 16th) Photographer: Igor Emerich Profile: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s myself and a cast of seven… Ironing Boards. It’s a cinematic love story that’s funny, joyful, sad. It’s […]
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Bex Turner
First published in On the Mic - Tuesday, June 28th, 2022Title of Show: Bex’s Chainsaw Moussaka Venue: Laughing Horse @ City Cafe – Nineties Time: 11.55am Dates: 20th– 28th August Photographer: Alexander Voodoo 2019 Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. The earliest idea revolved around the fact that I was tired of seeing the usual solo […]
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Ben Moor
First published in On the Mic - Tuesday, June 28th, 2022Performer: Ben Moor Title of Show: Who Here’s Lost? Venue: Pleasance Courtyard Time: 11.35pm Dates: 3rd – 29th August (not 17th) Title of Show: Ben Moor: Pronoun Trouble Venue: Pleasance Courtyard Time: 2.45pm Dates: 23rd – 24th August Title of Show: Ben Moor and Joanna Neary: BookTalkBookTalkBook Venue: Pleasance Courtyard Time: 2.45pm Dates: 26th – 27th August Photographer: Willie Runte Links: Profile […]
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2 Mouthed Men
First published in On the Mic - Tuesday, June 28th, 2022Performers: James Hawley and Daniel Stanger-Cornwell Title of Show: 2 Mouthed Men Venue: Underbelly Bristo Square Time: 5.20pm Dates: 3rd-11th August Photographer: Stefan Hanegraaf Links: Profile Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Two Men. Two Mics. Too many sick beats. 2 Mouthed Men are a comedy duo made up of us – best friends […]
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Vix Leyton
First published in On the Mic - Tuesday, June 28th, 2022Show: Vix Leyton: More Fiction Than Girl Venue: Just The Tonic Mash House Attic Time: 2.40pm Dates: 4th-28th August (not 15th or 22nd) Show: The Comedy Arcade Venue: Underbelly Bristo Square Time: 11.20pm Dates: 4th-28th August (not 15th) Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Vix. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. This […]
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Louise Leigh
First published in On the Mic - Monday, June 27th, 2022Title of Show: Louise Leigh: Amused Venue: Just the Tonic at The Caves Time: 12.10pm Dates: 4th– 28th August (except 15th and 23rd) Photographer: Jonathan Bowcott Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s about holding bags of poo, really. About how when you’re in midlife, […]
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Becky Fury
First published in On the Mic - Monday, June 27th, 2022Title of Show: Becky Fury’s C*nt Venue: PBH’s Free Fringe @ Globe Bar Time: 8.30pm Dates: 6th– 28th August Photographer: Joe Hunter Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s about the fascinating history of this most marmite of words and of course an opportunity to call […]
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Dave Chawner
First published in On the Mic - Monday, June 27th, 2022Show: Dave Chawner: Underdog Venue: Laughing Horse @ City Cafe Time: 8pm Dates: 4th – 28th August Show: Dave Chawner: Mental Venue: Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire Time: 5pm Dates: 4th – 28th August Photographer: Rowan Morgan Links: Dave’s Profile and Social Media Hi Dave. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Underdog. It’s basically […]
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Lou Conran
First published in On the Mic - Monday, June 27th, 2022Title of Show: Lou Conran: A Show Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot Time: 3.40pm Dates: 3rd– 29th August Photographer: Aemen Sukkar Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. So, we’ve all been through a right old ‘meh’ in the last few years and they say write about what you know. Well, […]
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Ivor Dembina
First published in On the Mic - Monday, June 27th, 2022Comedian: Ivor Dembina Title of Show: Old Jewish Jokes Venue: Laughing Horse @ Bar 50 – The Alcove Time: 6pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not Tuesdays) Title of Show: This is Not a Subject for Comedy Venue: Laughing Horse @ The Counting House – The Lounge Time: 1.15pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not Tuesdays) Photographer: Steph Bor Links: Profile and […]
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Ross Leslie
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, June 26th, 2022Performer: Ross Leslie Show: OK Let Me Explain Venue Laughing Horse @ Dropkick Murphys Time: 10.30pm Dates: 5th to 28th August (not 15th or 22nd) […]
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Angela Bra
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, June 26th, 2022Show: Angela Bra: Life Lessons Venue: 32 Below, Side Cellar (August 4th – 14th) Venue Bar 50, Upstairs (15th, 18th-19th, 22nd, 25th-28th) Time: 11:30am Show: Annie and Angela’s Disco Divorce Party Venue: Bar 50, Upstairs (4th-8th, 10th-15th, 17th-22nd, 24th-28th) Time: 4pm Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your […]
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Laura Davis
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, June 26th, 2022Show: Laura Davis: If This Is It Venue Monkey Barrel Time: 4pm Dates: 4th to 28th August (not 16th) Photographer: Matt Crockett Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Laura! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, If This Is It. If This Is It is the best hour […]
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