British Comedy Guide

Martin Walker (II)

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The ​Alex Edelman three minute interview

Alex Edelman is a New York-based comedian who has lived in Boston, LA and Jerusalem. He's a recent college graduate, and this is his first Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. He's been working on it for a long time, so he's like you to come and see it.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Carmen Ali three minute interview

This year at the Edinburgh Festival fringe you can see Nymphonerdiac... When sex-crazed pole dancing Carmen Ali, and Neanderthal expert Ella Murray first met, Carmen offered Ella a threesome... Martin Walker speaks to Carmen via email about the show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Andrew Blair three minute interview

This Edinburgh festival Fringe you can join The Alternative Edinburgh Walking Tour. It's billed as a series of bizarre lies, half-truths, and outright fibs. According to your tour guide, comedian Andrew Blair, it's a better context for his act than a stand up setting.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Baba Brinkman three minute interview

Baba Brinkman picked up a Fringe First for The Rap Guide to Evolution back in 2009. This year he offers a trio of shows including Off the Top, The Canterbury Tales Remixed and The Rap Guide to Religion. Martin Walker caught up with Brinkman to find out more.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Gordon Southern three minute interview

Gordon Southern's new Edinburgh Festival Fringe show is called Your New Favourite Comedian. Why the title? In 2001 Southern first took a solo show to the Edinburgh Fringe, and a dapper Swedish garage rock band released the album Your New Favourite Band. After a lifetime devoted to quality comedy, he's ready to be an overnight success.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Miss Behave three minute interview

Miss Behave's Game Show is a renegade game show for the austerity generation performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In a reaction to the slick and earnest high production that populates the world of entertainment today, Miss Behave presents a deliberately lo-fi, silly and audience-centric bag of fun.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Graham de Banzie three minute interview

The Referendum Review Show features music and comedy from Graham de Banzie, Alex Cox and Ewan Park, as they provide their own take on the Scottish independence debate. The show comes to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe after a sell-out run at the Glasgow Southside Fringe Festival. Martin Walker talks to Graham about his involvement.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Harmon Leon three minute interview

Comedian, Harmon Leon has made a career out of going undercover to investigate extremist subcultures in the United States of America. The worst of the worst, he's infiltrated everything from white supremacist hate groups to reality TV shows. You can catch him perform live at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Nadia Brooks three minute interview

According to her popular blog, Nadia Brooks is a writer, thinker, dreamer and a doer who knows that life is an adventure. She writes about philosophy, physics and astronomy as well as love, life and laughter. You should check the blog out, it's really good. But not before you've read Martin Walker's email interview with Nadia concerning her latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

The Igor Meerson three minute interview

Igor Meerson is the Edinburgh Festival Fringe's first ever Russian stand-up. He takes on the stereotypes about Russia and exposes those about Britain and the West. Igor tells about his childhood in the Soviet Union and life in modern Russia.

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 20th July 2014

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