2016 Edinburgh Fringe
A+ Underachiever
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Venue
264: Southside Social
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'The comedy surprise discovery of this Fringe' **** (Advertiser, Adelaide). Jinx Yeo's hard-hitting punchlines, effortless delivery and clever material won him first runner-up at the Hong Kong International Comedy Festival, and finalist in the America Meet World Global Comedy Competition. In this stand-up comedy show, Jinx reveals his clumsy attempts to juggle Asian parental expectations with his unorthodox personal aspirations - and the real-world sitcom that ensues when he inevitably drops a few balls. Enjoy huge belly-laughs with Jinx's hilarious stories and sharp observations - from the first Singaporean comedian to bring his solo show to Edinburgh Fringe.
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75 killer jokes and one-liners from the Fringe (Link expired)
Here's a whopping 75 gags, jokes and observations from this year's festival. If you didn't like the last one, move on the next.
WOW247, 24th August 2016Interview: Jinx Yeo - A+ Underachiever
Jinx Yeo interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 19th August 2016Jinx Yeo: Edinburgh Fringe 2016 interview
It's the debut Fringe for this Singaporean comedian who was runner-up Hong Kong International Comedy Festival, and finalist in the America Meet World Global Comedy Competition.
Laugh Out London, 8th August 2016Jinx Yeo: top five Asian comedians
Jinx Yeo is very much an Edinburgh newcomer, and is headed over to Scotland all the way from Singapore, the first person from that specific area of the world, I'm assured, to stage a comedy show at the Edinburgh Festival. To celebrate his inaugural Fringe experience, we thought we'd let him tell us a bit about his favourite Asian comedians, so that you will know, now and in the future, exactly which Asian acts to keep your eyes peeled for when traversing the comedy festivals of the world...
ThreeWeeks, 28th July 2016Performances
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| 4th Aug 2016 | 23:15 | Southside Social |
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| 28th Aug 2016 | 23:15 | Southside Social |