Press clippings
2019 Funny Women awards: best show top three finalists
We can now announce that the shows to gain the most votes from the general public in the Best Show category are (in alphabetical order): Hannah Brackenbury: Victorious; Melinda Hughes: Off the scale; Westdal and Hayward ...Need Work
Funny Women, 12th September 20192019 Funny Women Awards: Best Show shortlist announced
We have been through the numbers and we can now announce our top 10
Funny Women, 2nd September 2019Who would you choose to be your parents?
Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions.
Chortle, 13th August 2019What is your favourite anagram?
Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions.
Chortle, 7th August 2019How Edinburgh's comics are straddling political divide
While some fringe shows are tackling the subject head on, other performers think this is a year to stay off current affairs.
Vanessa Thorpe, The Guardian, 3rd August 2019Melinda Hughes on satire
For Edinburgh Fringe satirists Trump is gift who keeps on giving.
Melinda Hughes, The Scotsman, 2nd August 2019The worst experience you have ever had in a hotel?
Today's Emergency Question from Richard Herring/p] should be right up comedians' streets....
Chortle, 24th July 2019Melinda Hughes interview
Melinda Hughes introduces her show, which covers topics including trolling, selfies, cougars, hipsters, sex-pest cowboys, as well as Melania Trump.
British Comedy Guide, 12th July 2019Melinda Hughes Q&A
BWW catches up with Melinda Hughes to chat about bringing Off The Scale to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 8th July 2019+3 interview: Melinda Hughes: Off the Scale
"I will sing original songs about internet trolling, selfies, cougars, hipsters, sex-pest cowboys, as well as Melania Trump's Diary entries which has become a hit feature of my shows in London."
Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 25th June 2019