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Eli Matthewson

Eli Matthewson

  • From New Zealand
  • Comedian

Press clippings

Emergency Question: What is your favourite cheese?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 21st August 2022

Eli Matthewson reflects on the moment his dad came out to him aged 62

Award-winning New Zealand comedian and writer Eli Matthewson was ready to ditch the "gay jokes" - until his dad came out to him.

Maggie Baska, Pink News, 20th August 2022

Emergency Question: Have you ever been fired? What for?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 19th August 2022

Emergency question: Which sitcom character would you be?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 15th August 2022

Emergency Question: Which is your favourite ghost, real or (let's face it) fictional?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer

Chortle, 13th August 2022

Emergency Question: What's the worst date you've ever been on?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer

Chortle, 11th August 2022

Emergency Question: When did you last have a meltdown?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 5th August 2022

EdFringe talk: Eli Matthewson: Daddy Short-Legs

"It's ridiculous that anyone ever lets me do this..."

Dan Lentell, Get Your Coats On, 29th July 2022

Interview with comedian Eli Matthewson

"Make sure there isn't a fish and chip show right below your accommodation because you will eat it every night (especially if you come from a part of the world where they don't do curry on chips and the novelty is too exciting) and it is not healthy."

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 28th July 2022

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