Nosheen Iqbal
- Journalist
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Simon Amstell: 'I want to find new types of suffering'
The former Buzzcocks host has spent much of the year peddling his brand of angst-ridden Britishness in the US. And his knack for mining uncomfortable truths has seen him compared to Woody Allen - but does he really want to make it big stateside?
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 10th December 2013Nish Kumar - It's a party. I'm a factory of good times
With few other skills other than building Lego, the comedian is a pushover for extra gigs. Besides, this is a city that values kebabs.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 14th August 2013My Edinburgh: Nat Luurtsema
The comic and writer may have ended up in A&E four years running, but she'd never go anywhere but Edinburgh in August.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 13th August 2013Zoe Lyons - spending too much time with chickens
The comedian tells us about keeping it rural in the middle of the festival, and failing to recognise her own agent.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 12th August 2013Tom Wrigglesworth on all the things that make him cry
Comedian Tom Wrigglesworth's emotionally intense show makes his audiences blub - but it's tap-dance dubstep that really sets him off.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 12th August 2013Alistair McGowan: tethering Placido Domingo with chains
The impressionist talks about his typical festival experience, and explains why it is like Wimbledon for performers.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 9th August 2013My Edinburgh: Josh Widdicombe on why his food rots
The comedian tells us about the festival's best party and bemoans what to do when someone pees on your flyer.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 7th August 2013My Edinburgh: Christian O'Connell
The radio host talks about great pubs, rubbish ghost tours, missing all the cool parties and getting a flyer for his own show.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 6th August 2013My Edinburgh: Julian Clary
As he prepares to host Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast from this year's Fringe, the comic recalls the intoxication of his past Edinburgh festival experiences.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 5th August 2013My Edinburgh: Bridget Christie
The comic talks pickled eggs and the joys of parenting as her new show, A Bic for Her, kicks off at the Edinburgh festival.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 5th August 2013