British Comedy Guide

Viv Ford

  • American
  • Stand-up comedian

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No laughing matter - how AI is helping comedians write jokes

Comedians are increasingly experimenting with the technology to write scripts and brainstorm ideas, including Anesti Danelis. Earlier this year, the Canadian asked popular AI chatbot ChatGPT to write him a show.

Megan Lawton, BBC, 15th August 2024

Fringe 2024: Rarely Asked Questions - Viv Ford

US comedian Viv Ford brings her hilarious debut stand up hour New Kids On The Blockchain to the Edinburgh Fringe for the month of August!

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th August 2024

Edinburgh Fringe comics pitch their own Baby Reindeer

With every streaming service now searching for their version of the Netlfix hit, Mark Watson, Lucy Porter, Celya AB and more pitch the TV show of their lives, from real-life origin stories and flights of fancy to, erm, Baby Reindeer.

Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 3rd August 2024

Funny At The Fringe - Viv Ford: New Kids On The Blockchain

"Swept into a world where dropouts become millionaires overnight, I want a piece of it and will discover just how much I'm willing to compromise to become one of them."

Holly, Phoenix Remix, 26th July 2024

On the Mic Picks: Viv Ford

So, we don't understand bitcoin, or cypto. Luckily, Viv is very funny. We hope that during an hour of laughing we might learn something. But then, we're not very bright.

On The Mic, 3rd June 2024

Just The Tonic announces Edinburgh Fringe shows

Just The Tonic's 2024 Edinburgh Fringe programme has announced 128 incredible shows so far with tickets on sale now.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th April 2024

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