Njambi McGrath
- From Kenya
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Chortle, 16th February 2024Beyond the Mic: unveiling Njambi McGrath's literary depths
Join us as we discuss Njambi McGrath's transition from the stage to the pages of Rinsing Mũkami's Soul, her debut novel, a coming-of-age journey, tackling tough themes like sexual assault, pregnancy, and societal challenges.
Pow! Showbiz, 2nd February 20245 books to read about women confronting racism, selected by Njambi McGrath
The Kenyan-born comedian and author picks five books that explore racism.
Njambi McGrath, The Big Issue, 20th January 2024Njambi McGrath: I Am Literally A Colonial Project
"The show is about being an outcast. All my life, I've always been other."
Entertainment Now, 16th August 2023The 30 funniest jokes at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe
Brace to giggle... or groan - comedians headed to the Fringe give us their best gags.
The Telegraph, 2nd August 2023Interview with Njambi McGrath, comedian & author
"People think colonialism was long time ago. But it's like Japanese knotweed. Once in the ground, it's impossible to get rid of. History has consequences, and those consequences are me telling colonial jokes."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 25th July 2023Q&A: Njambi McGrath, OutKast
An interview about her forthcoming Fringe show.
Funny Women, 21st July 2023Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Ten shows out of Africa
Ten funny Edinburgh shows from performers from Africa, or the diaspora...
Chortle, 17th July 2023Njambi McGrath interview
"It may be my 9th Fringe, but it doesn't make it less daunting or exciting."
Caroline Whitham, Edinburgh Festivals, 17th July 2023Has cancellation killed comedy? 15 Edinburgh Fringe comics speak out
Is comedy in the cross-hairs of the Culture War? Our Writer at Large asked 15 stars of the Edinburgh Fringe.
Neil MacKay, The Herald, 9th July 2023