INTERVIEWS

All the latest interviews with the good and the great from telly and live comedy

INTERVIEWS

All the latest interviews with the good and the great from telly and live comedy

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I TALK TO Steve Bugeja
  • Jul 21, 2019

I TALK TO Steve Bugeja

"I don't know what I'd do in August if I didn't go to the Fringe." Steve Bugeja has been taking a new hour of material to the Edinburgh...
I TALK TO Rosa Hesmondhalgh
  • Jul 21, 2019

I TALK TO Rosa Hesmondhalgh

"I want the audience to understand a version of a cancer narrative that they might not see a lot." In 2018, at just 23, recent LAMDA...
I TALK TO Rob Auton
  • Jul 21, 2019

I TALK TO Rob Auton

"I don't want to write about temporary things. I want to write about things that are going to be around in ten years time." His 2018...
I TALK TO Kieran Boyd
  • Jul 21, 2019

I TALK TO Kieran Boyd

"I'm looking forward to having a show that hopefully I can stand behind." He was one third of popular sketch trio WitTank together with...
I TALK TO Eleanor Tiernan
  • Jul 21, 2019

I TALK TO Eleanor Tiernan

"The relationship that survived was the one of me and comedy and not the one of me and the guy." Comedian and writer Eleanor Tiernan is...
I TALK TO Diane Chorley
  • Jul 21, 2019

I TALK TO Diane Chorley

"We've got booths dedicated to all the classics like George Michael and Pauline Quirke." Cult icon Diane Chorley, returns to the...
I TALK TO Stewart Francis
  • Jul 20, 2019

I TALK TO Stewart Francis

"People are saying it's the best show they've ever seen, not just mine. And who am I to deny them of that belief?" Comedian/master of...
I TALK TO Stephen Buchanan
  • Jul 20, 2019

I TALK TO Stephen Buchanan

"There's a bit of jealousy in Glasgow about the fact that Edinburgh has the biggest arts festival in the world." In 2018, Glaswegian...
I TALK TO Rich Wilson
  • Jul 20, 2019

I TALK TO Rich Wilson

"Unless you've got any sort of heat behind you, you tend to get ignored by the industry in a free venue." Rich Wilson went from pulling...
I TALK TO Lou Sanders
  • Jul 20, 2019

I TALK TO Lou Sanders

"I wasn't allowed the title I really wanted which was The Face That Launched a Thousand Dicks." Comedian Lou Sanders sold out her run at...
I TALK TO Jayde Adams
  • Jul 20, 2019

I TALK TO Jayde Adams

"There's pressure as a woman in comedy to take yourself seriously and use your time on stage to make change in the world." Each year at...
I TALK TO Dan Soder
  • Jul 20, 2019

I TALK TO Dan Soder

"Poor people tend to be the funniest people in the world which is for a reason, it's a self defence mechanism. New York-based comedian...
I TALK TO Nick Helm
  • Jul 19, 2019

I TALK TO Nick Helm

"I'm looking forward to getting back into gigging every day." Last time we spoke, Nick Helm was about to celebrate 20 years at the...
I TALK TO Naz Osmanoglu
  • Jul 19, 2019

I TALK TO Naz Osmanoglu

"You can actually be very serious in a Scandinavian accent and get a lot of humour out of it!" After a year away from the Edinburgh...
I TALK TO Nathan Bryon
  • Jul 19, 2019

I TALK TO Nathan Bryon

"Benidorm has allowed me to have lots of great conversations about the sort of things I want to create." Best-known for playing Joey in...
I TALK TO Janine Harouni
  • Jul 19, 2019

I TALK TO Janine Harouni

"Stand-up is just a curation of all your funniest stories condensed into one hour." London-based, New York-born comedian and one third of...
I TALK TO Christopher MacArthur-Boyd
  • Jul 19, 2019

I TALK TO Christopher MacArthur-Boyd

" I was obsessed with comedy when I was younger but I didn't know the Fringe was there." Described by many as "the future of Scottish...
I TALK TO Anna Drezen
  • Jul 19, 2019

I TALK TO Anna Drezen

"Edinburgh has been a dream of mine for ten years." Making her UK debut at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe is Anna Drezen, US comic...
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