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Episode #480: Lou Wall
Lou Wall is an Australian comedian whose two most recent shows were both nominated for Most Outstanding Show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Wall …
Episode #479: Chanel Ali
Chanel Ali is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress based in New York City. You may have seen her on MTV’s Girl Code, TruTV’s Laff …
Episode #478: Dylan Adler
A San Fransisco native who’s based in both New York City and Los Angeles, Dylan Adler is a musical comedian who performed and wrote for …
Pierre Novellie: “You Sit There, I Stand Here” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Thank goodness some straight white men of a certain age haven’t become reactionary idiots. That’s as true in comedy as it is everywhere else, …
“Be Good!” With Paulette, at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Uh oh! Don’t ask why Daniel Maseda is dressed in a brown cardigan and named Paulette. Best not to ask any questions of this …
Sam Nicoresti: “Baby Doomer” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awarded Best Show at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025 On the hunt for the perfect skirt suit, Sam Nicoresti has changed her name but five …
Zoe Coombs Marr: “The Splash Zone” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Splash Zone could be the front row of a live comedy show (particularly in the Gallagher era), but it’s also a reference to …
Thor Stenhaug: “One Night Stand Baby” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Norwegian comedian based in the UK, Thor Stenhaug may define himself may his titular status as the product of a one-night stand, raised …
Toussaint Douglass: “Accessible Pigeon Material” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ You know who else started out joking about pigeons? Hannibal Buress. But Buress was joking about kicking them and selling T-shirts about them. This …
“Vacuum Girl” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐ it’s fun to imagine every pitch presentation going like this, but in a studio exec’s cramped office. Erica Bitton gives it her all to …