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20 stand-up comedy recommendations for Fringe 2016
Once again Laugh Out London has delved into its collective comedy brain to bring you 20 stand-up comedy recommendations for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016.
Laugh Out London, 4th July 2016Altitude 2016 names announced
Names confirmed include Jim Jefferies, Sean Lock, Michael Mittermeier, Stephen K Amos, Daniel Sloss, Luisa Omielan, Abandoman, Sofie Hagen, Phil Nichol, Jamali Maddix, Alfie Brown, Kai Humphries, Andre Vincent, Forrest Shaw, Jenny Bede, Matt Reed, Amy Howerska and The International Impro Allstars.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st October 2015How do you direct a standup gig? Meet the experts
On stage there's just a comedian and a mic. But behind the scenes, directors such as John Gordillo and Phil Nichol can make or break the show. What exactly do they do?
Paul Fleckney, The Guardian, 24th September 2015Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2015, Part 1
Si Hawkins discusses the shows from Phil Nichol, Bridget Christie, Sofie Hagen, Freestival, Daphna Baram, Brendan Murphy and Stephen Carlin.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 28th August 2015Fringe Q&As: Phil Nichol
Phil Nichol discusses his solo stand-up show.
The Herald, 27th August 2015Interview: Phil Nichols, Giant Leap
An interview with Phil Nichols.
Alice Carr, Fresh Fringe, 8th August 2015Phil Nichol: all over the Edinburgh Fringe
A tweet from The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society a couple of days ago said it all. "Coming to #edfringe? Mostly only want to see Phil Nichol? You have min. 4 chances, every day." Martin Walker spoke to the prolific comedian at 9am on the morning before Glastonbury...
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015Phil Nichol interview
Interview with Phil Nichol.
Kate Copstick, Edinburgh Festivals, 30th July 2015Stand-ups pick the best comedy clubs
Keith Farnan, Carl Hutchinson, Kerry Godliman, Romesh Ranganathan, Richard Herring, Phil Wang, Chris Turner, Lucy Beaumont, Katie Mulgrew, Phil Nichol, Ahir Shah, Juliet Meyers, Tiff Stevenson, Rachel Parris, Stephen K Amos and Andrew Maxwell name their favourite comedy clubs.
The Guardian, 15th June 2015Phil Nichol interview
As a parting shot I asked Phil to describe himself in five words. He replied: "Big, silly, over-sensitive (I'll count that as one), serious, nerd."
Pete Austin, Kettering Arts Centre, 19th May 2015