Michael Porter
- Irish
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Edinburgh comedian's appeal to replace teeth after pub attack
Earlier this month, while trying to protect a pregnant woman at a pub, Michael Porter was assaulted and lost his front teeth, with the attack leaving him "physically and emotionally shaken".
Steph Brown, The National (Scotland), 21st March 2025Fringe Quickies: 165 - Michael Porter - Love & Brain Damage
"I've been writing this show for 14 years & I'm finally at the point where I'm ready to share it with the world".
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 24th July 2024Fringe Quickies: 111 - Michael Porter: Love & Brain Damage
"My show is about living with frontal lobe damage as a result of a car accident when I was 5 years old."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 9th July 2024#EdFringe17 Comedy Q&A: Michael Porter
Apparently, the Galway Tribune said that "Love & Brain Damage is so tragically funny it's almost artistic." The show isn't listed in the Fringe brochure, or anywhere else. It may not even exist... But Michael seems very nice and we just had to find out more.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 27th July 2017