Q&A: Alex Stringer, Happy Hour

Alex Stringer talks to Funny Women about bring her debut Fringe show ‘Happy Hour’ to the Edinburgh in 2025.
Leila Navabi: Composition

Eamonn Holmes, GB News, potatoes, and ear piercing in Claire’s Accessories (oh, the memories!) are just some of the topics dropped into Leila Navabi’s addictively catchy songs in this fast-paced hour. Yet Leila isn’t chasing fame in quite the same way as her peers on the comedy circuit.
Q&A: Ginny Hogan, Regression

Former data scientist and now New York-based comedian, writer and humourist Ginny Hogan is making her Edinburgh debut with her show Regression. As a self-confessed maths nerd, despite being miserable doing maths for a living, she decided she could get everything she wanted by 30 if she used the right data and equations.
JULY GIG GUIDE

The month that marks the countdown before the Edinburgh Fringe Festival takes over Scotland (and the comedy/Arts scene in general) in August, and so plays host to all the acts’ preview shows, where comics perform work in progress material before bringing the slick finished product to the Fringe.
Smack The Pony’s Fiona Allen announces debut stand-up tour

Fiona Allen announces today her new stand-up tour On The Run, which she will be taking on tour at various venues around the UK after performing it at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Q&A: Rachel Fairburn, Showgirl

Creator of the smash hit podcast All Killa No Filla with Kiri Pritchard Mclean, Rachel Fairburn talks to us about her new show Showgirl touring the UK from September 2023.