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Episode #463: Chad Daniels
Chad Daniels is a Minnesota stand-up comedian with more than a billion streams to his credit, and in July 2024 released his 10th comedy special and first …
Lara Ricote: “Tiny Little Wet Girl (Baptism)” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lara Ricote, the 2022 Best Newcomer, has returned to the Fringe with a new hour exploring her relationship issues, whether it’s the unique one …
Titi Lee: “Good Girl Gone Baddie” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐½ Lee’s debut solo hour packs an emotional punch, reframing their journey as a first-gen identical twin of Taiwanese parents through song-and-dance numbers, an onstage …
Reginald D. Hunter: “Fluffy Fluffy Beavers” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐½ This is the opening of his official show description for the 2024 Fringe: “For years, Reginald D Hunter has been misinterpreted as a controversial …
Emma Holland at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Emma Holland grew up in Indonesia from ages 6-16, and she’d maybe rather have that be what sets her apart from other Australian comedians …
Njambi McGrath at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐ Why would you go to Botswana when Brixton is right around the corner? That’s just one question Njambi McGrath has for kids on their …
Riki Lindhome: “Dead Inside” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Judging by the reaction she has gotten at Fringe, Riki Lindhome’s comedy duo Garfunkel and Oates successfully crossed the pond during their heyday a …
Ray O’Leary: “Your Laughter Is Just Making Me Stronger” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐½ Nominated for Best Show earlier this year at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Ray O’Leary is still dressing for the awful office job he …
Catherine Cohen: “Come For Me” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Catherine Cohen took the 2019 Fringe by storm and returned back to the States with a Best Newcomer trophy, and turned that award-winning cabaret …
Katie Green: “¡Ay Mija!” at Edinburgh Fringe 2024
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Katie Green grew up in Southern California with a Salvadoran grandmother and a British grandfather. Which can make for great comedy. But also for …