Kwame Asante
- English
- Stand-up comedian
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Help Save Live Comedy review
For public health reasons, the country might not yet be ready for normality, but every glimpse that a return pre-pandemic life might be possible remains a fillip for the soul.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 17th August 2020The doctors & part-time comedians on the NHS front line
For comedians who work in hospitals, the pandemic has been a sobering experience.
Jay Richardson, i Newspaper, 27th April 2020Leicester Comedy Festival launches 2020 programme
Headline acts for 2020 include Jo Brand, Stewart Lee, Milton Jones, Shappi Khorsandi, Fascinating Aida, Paul Sinha, Josie Long, Jason Byrne, Tony Slattery, Angela Barnes, Griff Rhys Jones, Andy Parsons, John Shuttleworth, Dane Baptiste, Rhod Gilbert, Mark Steel, Flo & Joan, Arthur Smith and Reg D Hunter.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th October 2019Interview: Kwame Asante on his Teenage Heartblob years
I can imagine doctors need a sense of humour at the best of times and what better way to push NHS health messages than through the medium of comedy. Obesity is the theme of junior doctor Kwame Asante's current fringe show Teenage Heartblob and it is rooted in personal experience.
Katy Davies, Entertainment Focus, 24th August 2018Kwame Asante: Edinburgh Fringe 2018 interview
Kwame Asante interview.
Laugh Out London, 10th August 2018You have to be joking? Kwame Asante
Kwame Asante interview.
Short Com, 1st August 201810 things that make me laugh by Kwame Asante
Kwame Asante writes a piece for us ahead of his new show Teenage Heartblob at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Kwame Asante, Female First, 31st July 2018Kwame Asante interview
Medic and comic aims to strike the right tone about material on weight issues.
Marissa Burgess, The List, 26th July 2018Fringe Q&As: Kwame Asante
Kwame Asante on being overweight, working as a doctor and thick Brummie accents.
Linda Howard, The Herald, 24th July 2018BWW Q&A- Kwame Asante
BWW catches up with Kwame Asante to chat about bringing Teenage Heartblob to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 23rd July 2018