Bob Slayer
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 2
Bob Slayer: Why I might work at the Pleasance next year
(He might be taking the mic)
Bob Slayer, Chortle, 12th August 2017Edinburgh Fringe: Five offbeat things to see & do
Five recommendations.
Allan Crow, Fife Today, 2nd August 201710 alternative comedy recommendations for the Fringe
There are some shows that defy categorisation, unable to fit comfortably into the arbitrary ones we have already covered.
Laugh Out London, 31st July 2017We can be heroes: Bob Slayer on the Edinburgh Fringe
Panel Prize winner Bob Slayer chats to us about what makes a Heroes show as his Fringe empire expands in 2017.
Ben Venables, The Skinny, 27th July 2017Fringe 2017 - Bob Slayer's Heroes of Fringe
Known for its creative programming, guerrilla tactics and innovative Pay What You Want model, Bob Slayer's Heroes - returning to Edinburgh for its sixth year - is guided by the passionate belief that performers should come first. Its artists always take the lion's share of ticket sales and enjoy total creative freedom.
Rosemary Kaye, The Edinburgh Reporter, 7th July 2017Heroes of Fringe: Launch Show review
Last night's showcase packed in 20 eclectic acts performing the briefest of samples of their wares (and fans of such a pacy format should be aware of Chortle's own Fast Fringe coming up on the 25th). As Simon Morley, co-creator of Puppetry of the Penis, pointed out: 'I've travelled the world getting my cock out, and I'm the most normal person on the bill', as his practised storytelling seemed a poor fit with the other oddballs.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th June 2017#EdFringe17: Bob Slayer - Head Hero
This year, Bob Slayer's Heroes of Fringe is staging sixty-six shows in eight performance spaces across five venues. It's Bob's biggest line up. Enjoy 15 minutes of stand up and chat with one of the most unlikely, and most successful, comedy promoters in Edinburgh.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 1st June 2017Bob Slayer increases Edinburgh Fringe venues
Promoter extraordinaire Bob Slayer has added another venue to his Edinburgh Fringe empire.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st December 2016Bob Slayer & Joz Norris resolve dispute on Judge Rinder
Two comedians are to appear on the ITV1 show Judge Rinder to resolve a longstanding dispute.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th October 2016Three Weeks Editors' Awards presented
As the Fringe reaches its grand finale, earlier today we presented this year's Three Weeks Editors' Awards, celebrating the ten people, productions and shows that, in our opinion, made this year's Edinburgh Festival particularly special.
ThreeWeeks, 29th August 2016