Chris Turner
- Actor, writer, crew member and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 6
Chris Turner answers 10 Edinburgh Fringe Questions
Chris Turner says, "Like most things during Edinburgh, I'm answering these four drinks to the good..."
British Comedy Guide, 7th August 2015Freestyle rap? You got it.
Chris Turner is keeping the contents of his solo Edinburgh show under wraps. So he decides to deliver a freestyle rap instead. What he did tell Martin Walker is that at age fifteen he was told by doctors that he had ten years to live. He has now turned twenty-five.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2015Chris Turner: an EdFringe 2015 interview
Chris Turner is not only a very witty and unique joke-writer, but is also a rapper, musician, actor and extremely clever young man who is preparing to take on 3 big performances at this year's Fringe.
Susan Ford, Punchline UK, 17th July 2015Stand-ups pick the best comedy clubs
Keith Farnan, Carl Hutchinson, Kerry Godliman, Romesh Ranganathan, Richard Herring, Phil Wang, Chris Turner, Lucy Beaumont, Katie Mulgrew, Phil Nichol, Ahir Shah, Juliet Meyers, Tiff Stevenson, Rachel Parris, Stephen K Amos and Andrew Maxwell name their favourite comedy clubs.
The Guardian, 15th June 2015Behind the Scenes of an Fringe Comedy Show: Part V
The story so far - After a two day café-based writing session, Chris hauls the first draft of the show on stage...
Chris Turner, The Huffington Post, 28th May 2015Behind the Scenes of an Fringe Comedy Show: Part IV
The story so far - What goes around comes around - number two of two storytelling nights, this time in the round.
Chris Turner, The Huffington Post, 26th May 2015Behind the Scenes of an Fringe Comedy Show: Part III
The story so far - The proto-jokes have been found, and now need a story to sit in. But first, number one of two storytelling nights, a year apart.
Chris Turner, The Huffington Post, 20th May 2015Behind the Scenes of an Fringe Comedy Show: Part II
The story so far - a café in West Australia, Chris about to start writing his new show. Enter, the Notes section of his phone.
Chris Turner, The Huffington Post, 18th May 2015Behind the Scenes of an Fringe Comedy Show: Part I
For my ninth year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, I'll be doing three programmed shows a day, along with an eclectic mix of spots and slots that I pick up along the way and toss into the promotional juicer, resulting in a dicey dichotomy of swollen houses and a swollen larynx.
Chris Turner, The Huffington Post, 15th May 2015Chris Turner to record US special
British stand-up Chris Turner is to record his first US special. The relatively unknown comic is taping his first solo show, Pretty Fly, at the Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles and will release it as a CD later this year on the Comedy Dynamics label.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 10th September 2014