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Sam Campbell
Sam Campbell

Sam Campbell

  • Australian
  • Actor, writer, editor, animator and comedian

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'My parents wanted to give me horse hormones' - Sam Campbell, comedy's new champion

He breezed into the Edinburgh fringe late with just half a show - and won the 'Oscar of comedy'. In his first ever face-to-face interview, the eccentric Aussie standup reveals what's next ('Something').

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 25th October 2022

Friday Night Live review

What a week to bring back a partially topical comedy show!

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd October 2022

Friday Night Live revival line-up revealed

Harry Enfield, Jo Brand and Julian Clary will be amongst those joining Ben Elton on stage for Channel 4's one-off revival of Friday Night Live.

British Comedy Guide, 5th October 2022

Welcome to the hilariously creepy world of Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

With its felt urinals, lashings of raw meat and coffins coming to life, this nightmarish puppet show has made the move from YouTube sensation to brilliant Channel 4 comedy. We meets its makers.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 12th September 2022

Sam Campbell once joked about killing me - but the Aussie comedian's Edinburgh win is well-deserved

The baby-faced oddball has gone from performing to tiny audiences to winning live comedy's most coveted prize, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe comedy award.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 30th August 2022

Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards winners 2022

The winners of the annual Edinburgh Comedy Awards - sponsored by TV channel Dave - have been announced at a late-morning ceremony in the city today.

British Comedy Guide, 27th August 2022

Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022 nominations

Alfie Brown, Colin Hoult, Jordan Gray, Josh Pugh, Larry Dean, Lauren Pattison, Liz Kingsman, Sam Campbell, Seann Walsh, The Delightful Sausage have been nominated for Best Show in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022. Meanwhile Amy Gledhill, Emily Wilson, Emmanuel Sonubi, Josh Jones, Lara Ricote, Leo Reich, Vittorio Angelone are nominated for Best Newcomer.

British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2022

Comedy Reviewer #edfringe top tips & hot picks 2022

Here's a collection of top shows and up and coming talent at this year's edfringe.

@ComedyReviewer, 6th August 2022

Sam Campbell's mysterious Fringe poster

Sam Campbell's Edinburgh Fringe poster has prompted a lot of discussion, and questions.

British Comedy Guide, 5th August 2022

Australians at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

The 75th Edinburgh Fringe Festival begins this week and, after a bit of an enforced break, there will be a strong contingent of Australian acts (as well as Aussie Expats and adopted Aussies) back in Auld Reeky town raring to tread the boards again. Here is a list of those we could find along with any reviews we have previously written.

Squirrel Comedy, 1st August 2022

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