Zoe Lyons
- 53 years old
- English
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
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Zoe Lyons Q&A
Affable and arch, snarky and cute, Zoe Lyons is akin to a perfect pickle: a spot-on mix of sweet and sour.
Standard Issue, 4th May 2015Zoe Lyons interview
In this week's My Peccadillo, stand-up comedian Zoe Lyons on why scuba diving has helped her learn to relax.
Zoe Lyons, The Big Issue, 29th April 2015Zoe Lyons exclusive guest blog
There is no defined clear career path for what I do. You have to grab the scythe of faith firmly by the handle and cut your own route. When I first decided to try stand-up comedy I didn't know any comics and I had only ever been to a handful of comedy clubs but I just knew I really wanted to give it a go. One of those gut urges that you can't explain.
Zoe Lyons, Female First, 23rd April 20157 Wonders: Zoe Lyons
Zoe Lyons puts some coin in the Standard Issue jukebox to share her favourite songs.
Zoe Lyons, Standard Issue, 24th October 2014Line up for Women In Comedy Festival 2014 revealed
Running in Greater Manchester from Saturday 11 until Sunday 26 October the 2014 Women in Comedy Festival features more than 80 shows across an incredible 16 venues. The festival is full to the brim with female comedic talent with over 125 acts confirmed including big names such as Jo Caulfield, Zoe Lyons, Janey Godley, Luisa Omielan, Felicity Ward, Jo Neary, Barbara Nice, Kate Smurthwaite, Tanyalee Davis, Dana Alexander and Jo Enright.
Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 18th September 2014Zoe Lyons: how not to roast a chicken
The comedian explains why acting out a cold chicken in the oven is making the world a safer place.
Zoe Lyons, The Guardian, 22nd August 2014Zoe Lyons: 5 jokes not in my Fringe show
There's nothing worse than reading a badly constructed review in which the writer gives away the story or all the show's best jokes. Luckily Zoe Lyons isn't a one-liner king of comic, and, without fear of spoilers can share these five funny jokes you won't hear in her new show, at the Gilded Balloon.
Zoe Lyons, Edinburgh Evening News, 13th August 2014The Zoe Lyons extended interview
Zoe Lyons travels the world being funny. According to her website you may have seen her performing in Australia, New Zealand and Leicester. Martin Walker conducted a Three Minute Interview with Zoe in March this year, but now they get back together for an extended chat about her latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 27th July 2014Zoe Lyons: Champion mustard cutter
Long-term ThreeWeeks favourite Zoe Lyons is back at the Fringe this year with a brand new show called Mustard Cutter, an hour of quality stand-up promising to cover everything "from pan pipes to the price of lobster". Meanwhile, elsewhere in the Gilded Balloon castle, you'll find her appearing in 'Outings', a new show inspired by the YouTube phenomenon that was Tom Daley's 'coming out' statement last year, exploring the real-life coming out stories of various other gay men and women.
Chris Cooke, ThreeWeeks, 25th July 2014My Day on a Plate: Zoe Lyons
The comedian Zoe Lyons on what she eats and drinks before a stand-up performance.
The Telegraph, 24th July 2014