Edinburgh Fringe Comedy
Print Interviews
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Joe Wells
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Joe Wells – I Am Autistic Venue: PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth (Chamber Room) Time: Noon Dates: 6th to 28th August Illustrator: Tim Stringer Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s a stand up show. In 2020, I had a video clip about being […]
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Liam Withnail
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Liam Withnail: Hot Sauce Venue: Monkey Barrel Comedy Time: 7.45pm Dates: 3rd-28th August (not 16th) Photographer: Trudy Stade Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s an incredibly lowbrow hour of toilet humour with some jokes about socialism […]
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Tarot: Cautionary Tales
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Tarot: Cautionary Tales Venue: Pleasance Beside Time: 10pm Dates: 3rd-28th August Photographer: Kayla Wren Links: Instagram Twitter Website Facebook Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s a sketch show called Cautionary Tales. Who better to learn life lessons from than three people still doing sketch in their 30s? What […]
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Up Her Sleeve
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Up Her Sleeve Venue: Greenside, Riddles Court, Clover Studio Time and Dates: 11:05pm (5th-13th Aug) & 9:55pm (15th-27th Aug) Photographers: George Turner / Carys Hughes Links: Instagram Facebook TikTok Twitter Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Up Her Sleeve. Based on a million true stories. A dark […]
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Ignacio Lopez
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Ignacio Lopez: El Cómico Venue: Gilded Balloon Patter House Time: 8.20pm Dates: 4th-28th Aug (not 15th) Photographer: Michelle Huggleston Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Show, El Cómico. Everyone in my family comes from a different country; Spain, Wales, Morocco, Ireland, and Germany. I wanted to […]
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Dirty Anxious Vampire
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Dirty Anxious Vampire Performer: Mihai Tartara Venue: Laughing Horse @ City Cafe Time: 2.25pm Dates: 4th-28th Aug (not Wednesdays) Photographer: Andrej G Links: Instagram Facebook Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. This will be my debut solo show. It is a coming-of-age story filled with dirty jokes, absurd humor, and a deep […]
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Hey, That’s My Wife!
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Hey, That’s My Wife! Venue: Hill Street Theatre Time: 5:50pm Dates: 5th -28th August Links: Instagram TikTok Spotify Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Hey, That’s My Wife! Hey, That’s My Wife! is a comedic spin on the classic works of Tennessee Williams and Arthur […]
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Clementine
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Clementine Interview: Rosalie Minnitt Venue: Just The Tonic at the Caves Time: 12.40pm Dates: 4th – 14th August Photographer: Ed Rees Links: Instagram Twitter Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. From shipwrecks to guillotines, it seems that bad luck has plagued Clementine’s love life from day one so now […]
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Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can’t Venue: Laughing Horse @ Dragonfly Time: 2pm Dates: 4th to 28th August (Not Mondays) Photographer: James Ennis Photography Instagram: Elaine / Elly Twitter: Elaine / Elly Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. This Girl Can’t is a split bill hour long comedy show with a bit […]
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Erika Ehler
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, July 28th, 2022Show: Erika Ehler: Femcel Venue: Monkey Barrel Comedy (Carnivore 1) Time: 9:40pm Dates: 1st -28th August Photographer: Matt Crockett Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, It’s about my trials and tribulations with dating men in my 20’s and like just my life up to now. Which is […]
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Gabby Killick
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Gabby Killick Game of Thongs Venue: Underbelly George Square – Wee Coo Time: 7:20pm Dates: 3rd to 29th August* (Not the 15th) Photographer: Media Zoo Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Gabby! Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Game of Thongs It’s the show that puts the joke in woke! GAME […]
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Mischief Movie Night
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Mischief Movie Night Venue Pleasance at EICC Time: 6.30pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August (not 15th, 22nd) Interview with Susan Harrison, cast member. Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Mischief Movie Night. Mischief Movie Night is a fully improvised movie, with the genre, location and title all suggested […]
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Posey Mehta
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Posey Mehta: I Am Not A Gorilla Venue: Underbelly Bristo Square, Jersey Time: 10pm Dates: 3rd-29th August (not 15) Photographer: Kamesh Mehta Links: Instagram Twitter Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, I mean, it’s fairly self-explanatory. I’m not a gorilla. That’s about all there is to it. No, but in […]
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Robyn Perkins
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Robyn Perkins: Million Dollar Maybe Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot Time: 5pm Dates: 3rd-28th August (not 15th) Photographer: Steve Ullathorne Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, My show is about bi-visibility and whether or not we can prove anything. The show runs through both […]
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Priyanka Shetty
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Performer: Priyanka Shetty Show: The Elephant in the Room Venue: Assembly Rooms (Powder Room) Time: 2:20pm Dates: 4th-27th August (not 16th) Photographer: Sérah Jophiel Munroe Links: Instagram Twitter Website Facebook YouTube TikTok Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. The Elephant in the Room is an autobiographical one-woman show that navigates my real-life journey […]
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Kevin Flynn
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Kevin Flynn: Fear of Heights Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot Time: 1pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show It’s the American Experience through the lens of my Irish working-class roots. My father and grandfather were both steelworkers and inspired the title of this […]
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Rob Auton
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Rob Auton – The Crowd Show Venue Assembly, The Blue Room Time: 2.50pm Dates: 3rd – 29th August (not 16th) Photographer: Julien Ward Links Profile and Social Media Hi Rob. Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe offering, The Crowd Show. The show is my ninth show on a specific […]
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NDOG
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: NDOG: Northerners Deliberating Over Gentrification Venue: Just the Tonic @ The Caves (Just up the Road) Time: 17.20 Dates: 4-28 (not 15 & 22) Photographer: Elva Zhu Links: Instagram Twitter Spotify TikTok Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. NDOG is a fast-paced character show packed full […]
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Liars & Clowns
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Liars & Clowns: A Late Night Comedy Show Venue: Assembly Rooms (Powder Room) Time: 10.20pm Dates: 4th-27th August (not 15th, 16th) Links: Instagram Facebook Tickets Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show It’s a jam session for comedians! Liars & Clowns is an opportunity for funny […]
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General Secretary
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: General Secretary Venue: Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose Time: 3pm Dates: 3rd-28th August (not 16th) Photographer: The Other Richard Links: Instagram Twitter Website Facebook Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh […]
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Bulletproof Unicorn
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Performer: Stacie Burrows Show: Bulletproof Unicorn Venue: Greenside Venue 16 Time: Various – see Tickets Dates: 8th – 27th August (not 14th, 21st) Links: Website Instagram Twitter TikTok Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show: I’m premiering Bulletproof Unicorn as my Fringe debut. It’s a dark comedy based on actual events that happened […]
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Space Mystery: A Mystery in Space!
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Space Mystery: A Mystery in Space! Venue: theSpaceUK at Surgeon’s Hall Time: 10:45pm Dates: 5th-27th August (not 14th) Links: Instagram Twitter Facebook Tickets Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show: Space Mystery: A Mystery in Space is a deadpan, meta-murder-mystery inspired by iconic comedies like Airplane!, The Naked Gun, and A […]
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Bianca Del Rio
First published in On the Mic - Monday, July 25th, 2022Show: Bianca Del Rio: Unsanitized Venue: Pleasance at EICC Time: 9.30pm Dates: 18th – 26th August (not 22nd) Photographer Credit: Matt Crockett Links: Profile and Social Media Hello Bianca! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Unsanitized. I always say expect the unexpected. Part of the show is scripted where I obviously talk about […]
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Vanity von Glow
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, July 24th, 2022Show: The Vanity Project Venue: Just The Tonic Nucleus Time: 4.30pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not 15) Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Every drag queen is an outrageous gossip – this is a known fact! We are curious, we are inquisitive, we are downright nosy! […]
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Jojo Sutherland
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, July 24th, 2022Show: Jojo Sutherland: Growing Old Disgracefully Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot Time: 4:45 (1hr) Dates: 3rd – 29th August (except 15th) Links: Profile and Social Media Please tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Growing Old Disgracefully is a roadmap for anyone who doesn’t want to be defined by their age or […]
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