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Tim Key
Tim Key

Tim Key

  • 48 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, comedian and poet

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Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup

From Humphrey Ker and The Pajama Men to Vikki Stone and Tim Key, Stephanie Merritt reviews the best of this year's Edinburgh comedy.

Stephanie Merritt, The Observer, 14th August 2011

Tim Key: A slut above

After a year spent bumping shoulders with comedy royalty, Tim Key is back with his first batch of fresh produce since his 2009 triumph. Brian Donaldson catches up with the poet laureate of the Fringe.

Brian Donaldson, Fest Mag, 12th August 2011

How does Tim Key follow up Slutcracker?

Tim Key faces a particularly tricky task on his return to the Edinburgh Fringe ...

London Is Funny, 5th August 2011

Tim Key's exclusive ode to the Edinburgh festival

The standup and star of We Need Answers pens The Guardian an exclusive ode to the Edinburgh festival fringe - and, first, explains its genesis.

Tim Key, The Guardian, 4th August 2011

It's nuts to be working with Steve Coogan

Edinburgh Comedy Award-winner Tim Key, sometime guest star on Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe and Newswipe, spills the beans on his latest show, Masterslut, which once again mixes poetry with deadpan delivery.

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 2nd August 2011

Tim Key's exclusive Ode to the Edinburgh festival

The stand-up and star of We Need Answers pens the Guardian an exclusive ode to the Edinburgh festival fringe - and, first, explains its genesis.

Tim Key, The Guardian, 29th July 2011

Interview with Tim Key

"I have a bunch of poems and I read them out. There is often 1960s and 1970s Soviet Lounge music playing under this."

The Humourdor, 17th July 2011

Video: Tim Key's royal wedding poem

Part of our series of alternative royal wedding tributes, comedian and performance poet Tim Key takes a moment to imagine the scenes that may have unfolded in the royal household prior to the wedding itself. Warning: Contains strong language.

Tim Key, The Guardian, 15th April 2011

Tim Key: on touring

The deadpan comedian, currently on the road with his poetry-crammed if.com award winning show The Slutcracker, talks about making things a touch bigger.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 25th February 2011

Tim Key: Deadpan poet's society

Steve Coogan is a big fan, but Tim Key doesn't do sold-out arenas and TV stand-up - and he loves it when no one laughs at his verse.

Brian Logan, The Independent, 6th February 2011

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