Interview with Tom O’Mahony
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? TOM: I’ve been gigging fairly intensively for 5 years now. CB: How would you describe your comedy? TOM: My comedy is like spending a day with your friends...
View ArticleInterview with Jacob Hawley
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? JH: I did my first gig in 2012 but I’ve only been gigging solidly for just over a year. CB: How would you describe your comedy? JH: I’ve always wanted it...
View ArticleSWAG WINS ‘BEST FOREIGN SHORT’, A GLOBAL MUSIC AWARD & MORE NEWS!
SWAG, a short silent comedy film, written by and starring Musical Comedy Award Winner 2014 David Elms, directed by Matt Holt and produced by Sara Shulman has won ‘Best Foreign Short’ at the LA Indie...
View ArticleTHANKS SECOND CITY!
Comedy Blogedy and Angel Comedy first invited Second City to teach and perform in London just over a year ago and what a dream it’s been over the past two weeks to see classes bursting with improv...
View ArticleDeer Shed Festival (Comedy and Arts)
Deer Shed Festival have programmed an impressive line-up of comedy and theatre, which includes Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award Panel Prize winners Funz and Gamez, one of the best sketch groups in the...
View ArticleWin Tickets to Sky Cat Laughs Festival in Kilkenny!
Comedy Blogedy readers can win tickets to the Sky Cat Laughs Festival in Kilkenny! All you need to do is ‘Like’ the Comedy Blogedy Facebook page by Wednesday 27th May. www.facebook.com/ComedyBlogedy...
View ArticleDave Chappelle – London Shows
American comedy heavyweight, Dave Chappelle, has announced he is coming to London to perform his first ever full show in the UK. Chappelle will be performing at Eventim Apollo Hammersmith. Chappelle...
View ArticleSWAG at Glastonbury!
SWAG: A Short Silent Comedy Film, written by David Elms, directed by Matt Holt and produced by Sara Shulman is currently playing at Glastonbury Festival! The film is part of the Groovy Movie Picture...
View ArticleSarah Callaghan: Elephant
Discovering new talent is one of the most exciting parts of the Edinburgh Fringe. Some of the most loved comedians in the UK and around the world, such as Steve Coogan, Harry Hill, Sarah Millican and...
View ArticleAndrew Ryan: Perfectly Inadequate
Stand-up, in itself, is a tough art. As an act, making audiences laugh every time you perform along with constantly developing your material adds even more to the challenge. However, when a comedian...
View ArticleInterview with Lateef Lovejoy
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? LL: I have been gigging in comedy as a professional now since 2006 and have to say its’s been a throughly enjoyable experience. It really is a fantastic...
View ArticleInterview with Tom Lucy
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? TL: I started when I was 16 so just over two years. CB: How would you describe your comedy? TL: I get asked this a lot and I never really know what to say....
View ArticleInterview with Louise Reay
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? LR: I first started doing standup when I was 16 and I used to gig in venues underage and was always really worried I would be caught and chucked...
View ArticleInterview with Michael Stranney
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? MS: 3 years CB: How would you describe your comedy? MS: I suppose it’s probably quite ‘anti’ comedy. I mainly perform as Daniel Duffy but I do other...
View ArticleExclusive Interviews with the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards Winners and...
Sara Shulman interviews the winners and nominees of the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2015. Best Newcomer Nominees: Adam Hess: Salmon Daphne Do Edinburgh Larry Dean: Out Now! Sofie Hagen: Bubblewrap...
View ArticleInterview with Liam Pickford
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? LP: Four and a bit years. My first proper gig was a So You Think You’re Funny heat in Manchester and I did a terrible thing about having asthma, which...
View ArticleInterview with Francis Foster
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? FF: I’ve been doing comedy since 2009. I quit in 2011 because I was dreadful at it and I preferred drinking. I quit drinking and then realised I had...
View ArticleInterview with Lauren Pattison
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? LP: I’ve been gigging for just over 3 years but I actually did a couple of gigs when I was just 15 which feels so long ago! I caught the bug then and...
View ArticleInterview with Jenny Collier
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? JC: My first gig was in 2011 but I only started trying in the summer of 2012. I keep losing track because time is so bendy. I’ve performed in plays and...
View ArticleInterview with Sophie Willan
CB: How long have you been gigging in comedy? SW: I’ve been doing stand-up comedy for just over a year. My background is in Theatre, Live Art and Cabaret. CB: How would you describe your comedy?...
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