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Si Hawkins
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Si Hawkins features - page 28

Tony Cowards Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Tony Cowards

Friday 19th July 2019

He's one of the best reasons not to quit Twitter, and brings pun-based mirth to the nation - but probably not Minehead.

Jen Brister. Copyright: Idil Sukan Live

Wit and Wisdom: The Comics of Standon Calling 2019

Thursday 18th July 2019

Standon Calling is coming, so we've raided the British Comedy Guide archives and plucked some pearls of wisdom from this year's comedy line-up.

Image shows from L to R: Adam Willis, George Vere Live

Random 8: Willis & Vere

Tuesday 16th July 2019

The intergalactic Willis & Vere prepare for their Soho Theatre run by chewing over duck's brains and dissing Dan Brown.

Robin Morgan. Copyright: Matt Stronge Live

Robin Morgan's Brush with Uproar - and Basil

Friday 12th July 2019

The likeable comic is rustling feathers with his new Fringe show.

Thanyia Moore Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Thanyia Moore

Friday 12th July 2019

The award-winning Thanyia Moore recalls a home-town gig that wasn't quite as triumphant as she hoped.

Huge Davies. Copyright: Mark Dawson Live

Random 8: Huge Davies

Tuesday 9th July 2019

He's branching out on his own, with just a wearable keyboard for company: Huge Davies talks station piano rules and a Scooby flick letdown.

Sooz Kempner Live

It's Showtime in the Suburbs: The WareFringe Kicks Off

Monday 8th July 2019

The new Herts-based Edinburgh preview festival is here. Be Ware or be square.

Luke Heggie Live

Luke Heggie interview

Monday 8th July 2019

Luke Heggie makes a welcome return to London's Soho Theatre, but his previous UK trips haven't always gone entirely to plan.

Kevin James Doyle. Copyright: James Cernero Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Kevin James Doyle

Friday 5th July 2019

Flying in for the Fringe, Kevin James Doyle recalls high times at the Bowery Ballroom and low times in a Nashville garden.

Alasdair Beckett-King Live

Alasdair Beckett-King is Very Animated

Thursday 4th July 2019

The interdimensional Alasdair Beckett-King has made just about the best Fringe promo video ever - but what does Ulysses 31 have to do with it?

Joz Norris. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne Live

Random 8: Joz Norris

Tuesday 2nd July 2019

Before his double-pronged return to the Edinburgh Fringe, the cerebral-but-silly Joz Norris wants to blow your mind about butterflies.

The WareFringe Pro

The Road to the WareFringe, Part 2

Friday 28th June 2019

Ages, gaps and getting noticed: all the fun of starting a fest.

Yuriko Kotani Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Yuriko Kotani

Friday 28th June 2019

It's shaping up to be a big summer for Yuriko Kotani, who may never have made it if she'd maintained the Manzai.

Dinner Is Coming Features

Meaty Drama

Tuesday 25th June 2019

Does a G*me of Thr*nes comedy dining experience make them the new Night Kings?

Ignacio Lopez Live

Random 8: Ignacio Lopez

Tuesday 25th June 2019

He's Spanish/Welsh and has a thing for intense US rock: Ignacio Lopez takes the ocho-question challenge.

Jonny & The Baptists. Image shows from L to R: Jonny Donahoe, Paddy Gervers Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Jonny & The Baptists

Friday 21st June 2019

Acoustic activists Jonny And The Baptists are back at the Fringe, and have a hell of a lot to sing about.

Gregg Turkington Live

Gregg Turkington talks about his character Neil Hamburger

Wednesday 19th June 2019

As the musical enigma hits the Soho Theatre, we get the nitty-gritty on Neil Hamburger from the man who knows him best.

Susan Murray Live

Random 8: Susan Murray

Tuesday 18th June 2019

Planes, trains and outdoor mods: Susan Murray endures a turbulent eight-question experience.

Sarah Graley Features

A Comic-Con Convo with the Super-Adventurous Sarah Graley

Monday 17th June 2019

From webcomics to Minecraft and Rick And Morty, it's all gravy for Sarah Graley.

Mark Dolan. Copyright: Steve Ullathorne Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Mark Dolan

Friday 14th June 2019

Mark Dolan comperes two different types of show at Richmond's Big Funny Fest this weekend - but which show would he rather forget?

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