Francesco De Carlo
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Francesco De Carlo recalls his most memorable gigs
'My parents are getting used to the idea that their son is a professional idiot'.
Chortle, 20th April 2022Comedy Without Borders review
Eddie Izzard and stand-ups from India, Australia and beyond roast fake news and bust coronavirus taboos in an entertaining if patchy webcam variety fundraiser for frontline medics.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 15th May 2020Francesco De Carlo picks his comedy favourites
'Tom and Jerry are one of the best comedy duos ever'
Francesco De Carlo, Chortle, 17th August 2019Accommodation woes
We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.
British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2019Nightmare audience members
We asked performers going to the Fringe who they would least like to see in the audience of their show...
British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2019Francesco De Carlo: the Edinburgh interviews 2019
Interview with Francesco De Carlo.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 4th August 2019Fringe Q&A: Francesco de Carlo
Italian stand-up Francesco de Carlo returns to the Edinburgh Fringe this August with his brand new and politically fused show, Winning Hearts and Minds.
Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 19th July 2019Rarely Asked Questions - Francesco De Carlo
As an Italian comedian, when you have an idea for a routine or a joke and you think that it is very clever and original, you always have to check, because it's more than likely that some British comedians have already done the same joke in 1971.
Beyond The Joke, 16th May 2018Interview with Francesco De Carlo
Francesco De Carlo takes some time to talk to Voice about the show, inspirations, and to give advice to young people.
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 4th August 2017What can the UK learn from Italian politics?
Italian comedian and journalist Francesco De Carlo pens our latest Comedians on Ethics column, asking what the UK can learn from Italian politics.
Francesco De Carlo, The Skinny, 1st August 2017