Zoe Lyons
- 53 years old
- English
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
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Zoe Lyons interview
Mustard Cutter is Zoe's new show full of her trademark high energy, brilliantly observed routines and sharply written material. Her growing fan base has come to love her warm and physically animated performances.
The New Current, 22nd July 2014Jessica McDermott interview
London based Jessica McDermott graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 2008. Her most recent project, Females of the Fringe, features thirty-two women comedians and documents their opinions on gender and comedy. The book includes Sarah Millican, Susan Calman, Lucy Porter, Zoe Lyons and is out later this year.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 13th April 2014Comedy review: Zoe Lyons, Glasgow
For an hour of consistently strong social commentary, anecdotal and observational routines, look no further.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 29th March 2014The Zoe Lyons three minute interview
Over 10 years Zoe Lyons has cemented her place as one of the UKs great comics. Martin Walker wonders how her act has changed over the years, what she thinks about the axing of BBC Three and how she came up with the title of her latest show, Mustard Cutter.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 21st March 2014Chris and Carl's Edinburgh Hangout: Episode 2 - video
Comedians Chris Martin and Carl Donnelly link up with performers across Edinburgh for an insiders' view of the festival fringe. In this episode, Seann Walsh, Zoe Lyons and Stephen K Amos debate such hot topics as vomiting audience members and the most ridiculous claims on show posters. Plus: Abandoman freestyle with Edinburgh show titles - and Seann Walsh gets told off by a complete stranger.
Chris Martin and Carl Donnelly, The Guardian, 15th August 2013Zoe Lyons - spending too much time with chickens
The comedian tells us about keeping it rural in the middle of the festival, and failing to recognise her own agent.
Nosheen Iqbal, The Guardian, 12th August 2013My Edinburgh by Zoe Lyons
Comedian shares her thoughts on Embra.
Zoe Lyons, The List, 9th August 2013Amnesty Secret Comedy Podcast episode 2
In Amnesty's second podcast, recorded live at the Edinburgh festival, David Baddiel laments his fading fame, Caroline Rhea talks about her relationship with her fans, there's standup from James Acaster on his sky-writing ambitions and Zoe Lyons on how to reveal the visible signs of ageing. Plus The Boy With Tape On His Face reveals Ian Rankin's shocking secret about a real-life murder.
The Guardian, 8th August 2013Zoe Lyons: Quick quiz
Fringe favourite Zoe Lyons is a 'Pop-Up Comic' this Festival, performing every single day at The Assembly Rooms. But first, the all important Quick Quiz...
ThreeWeeks, 5th August 2013Comedy Interview: Zoe Lyons
Stand-up Zoe Lyons is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe this August with her new show Pop Up Comic. Culture Jam editor Hilary Wardle caught up with her for a chat about her career so far, what she thinks of the alternative/mainstream comedy debate and - most importantly - her bear-attack survival tips.
Hilary Wardle, Culture Jam, 23rd July 2013