BCG Daily Sunday 16th June 2024
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Shazia Mirza: 'The man I hired to install my toilet was arrested for murder before finishing the job'
Stars In Their Homes: the comedian discusses gardens and forgetting which flat is hers.
John Wright, The Telegraph, 16th June 2024Stewart Lee: Time may be up for the Tories, but their legacy of lies will live on
Rishi Sunak and his cronies have helped spread an epidemic of disinformation in this campaign - it's a political way of life for the right.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 16th June 2024Sacha Baron Cohen puts wedding ring back on two months after announcing split from Isla Fisher
Sacha Baron Cohen appears to be wearing his wedding ring again after announcing his split from wife Isla Fisher in April.
Mary Gallagher, The Sun, 16th June 2024Joel Dommett: 'I can't stop randomly crying'
In an exclusive interview with The Sun ahead of Father's Day, The Masked Singer host tells us how becoming a dad has changed him and his relationship with Hannah - and teases his next reality TV venture.
Hayley Minn, The Sun, 16th June 2024Ed Gamble: I've got a fat man brain, despite losing seven stone
The comedian's love of food has served him well, but he's conscious of his inner binge-eater.
Andrew Billen, The Times, 16th June 2024Katherine Ryan is right about women in comedy - I should know
The stand-up and panel show stalwart has criticised the comedy gender divide, writes Vix Leyton. Luckily for female comedians like me, social media has created new ways for us to cultivate new audiences.
Vix Leyton, The Independent, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 15 - BANGTAIL
"I think they will be equally in love with, intimidated by, and in awe of my masculine prowess."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 14 - Stephanie Laing: Rudder
"I take most of my clothes off at the end, which is hopefully exciting for the audience's hearts rather than filling them with abject terror."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 13 - Serious Theatre From Serious People
"There will be a 'splash zone'. That is all I'm permitted to disclose at this time."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 12 - Eleanor Morton: Haunted House
"My show gets a little bit spooky, I can't tell you everything that will happen... but rest assured it's a creepy hour...if you like ghosts, you'll like this....also it's got jokes in".
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 11 - BC:AD - Before Children, After Diapers
"As the weirdo with the nosing who used the world polyamory."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 9 - Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
"I thought it would be fun to do a stand-up show where we're all trapped in a time loop."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 8 - Amy Mason: Free Mason
"I'm investigating neck fans. I'm really really scared of the heat."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 7 - Bella Hull: Piggie
"I like to research each and every audience member before the show, and then read out all of their credit card information and pin numbers!"
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 6 - Stuart Laws Has To Be Joking?
"Doing a fringe show gives me a chance to not be asked any questions and to not have to look anyone in the eye for an hour. It's medically prescribed."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 4 - Ollie Horn: Comedy for Toxic People (and their friends)
"I need to find a wife and I think the way to do so is to be more toxic."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024Fringe Quickies: 2 - Doomscrolling
"In my show, I've got character comedy, I've got a small child swearing, I've got real-life headlines about the continuing orca assaults on billionaires' yachts."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 16th June 2024On the Mic Picks: Andrew Doherty
Andrew is a queer comedy writer/performer from Manchester, with an infectious enthusiasm for his art.
On The Mic, 16th June 2024Videos
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Series 4, Episode 3 - Dubstep Camels And Super Sea SpidersSue is joined by broadcaster & zoologist Megan McCubbin, professor of entomology Karim Vahed of Buglife and comedian Zoe Lyons.