Press clippings Page 3
Focus on: Michael Che
He's in the big league of American prime-time comedy writing. Why bother with the Fringe?
Si Hawkins, Fest Mag, 31st July 2015Jason Byrne talks about the failure of Father Figure
"I think there were just too many bosses, and I was given too many bad directions."
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 17th October 2014Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2014, Part 2
Si Hawkins discusses the Edinburgh Fringe shows from acts including Tony Law, Alex Horne, Dane Baptiste, Richard Herring, Alexis Dubus and Clever Peter.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 20th August 2014Romesh Ranganathan interview
Angry and candid onstage, affable and candid off it, ex-teacher Romesh Ranganathan really lets rip in his new Edinburgh show. Here we talk curriculums, closing schools and some handy comedy-writing advice.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 20th August 2014Stuart Goldsmith interview
He's probably better known for his hugely popular podcast than his performing (for the moment) - so what's Stuart Goldsmith's own masterplan? Why does he turn down 'shiny floor' roles? And which TV job was 'stressful, unpleasant and phenomenally frustrating?'
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 19th August 2014Pappy's: sketching out the future
In the eight months since Scout last interviewed Pappy's, the sketch trio have shot up the comedy rankings. Si Hawkins catches up with troupe member Matthew Crosby ahead of a string of dates at Soho Theatre and their first ever sitcom.
Si Hawkins, Scout London, 27th March 2013Celebrity obsessions
It's normal for teens to obsess over famous people, but Amy Lame, Dan Wright and Vikki Stone have carried their obsessions into adulthood. Si Hawkins asks if its time for an intervention?
Si Hawkins, Fest Mag, 14th August 2012Amy Lamé, definitely not lame
The cabaret queen and long-time Danny Baker sidekick ponders celeb obsessions, Celeb Air, the legacy of Gaytime TV, plus a few nuggets about the big Baker-scribed new Muppet show.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 31st July 2012Imran Yusuf interview
At the last Fringe he was doing free shows. Now he's selling loads of tickets, has a TV vehicle in the offing, and Michael McIntyre re-quoting his routines.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 20th August 2011Andrew Collins interview
Andrew Collins talks about writing Mr Blue Sky, his Radio 4 sitcom which has been in development for over 14 years.
Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 17th May 2011