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First Gig, Worst Gig: Lloyd Griffith
Thursday 1st February 2018
Comedian, chorister, shot-stopper - Lloyd Griffith's career memories include The National Lottery, Dudley Moore, and a murder.
Stephen Bailey's taekwondo takedowns
Thursday 1st February 2018
Rising stand-up star Stephen Bailey has a black belt in taekwondo. As he embarks on the Spring leg of his Can't Think Straight tour, we thought we'd ask him who he'd like to use his ninja-like skills on...
Maggie's Perfect Cabinet
Wednesday 31st January 2018
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho tells us who would appear in her government. She's gone for Paddington Bear as Defence Secretary, Prince George as Brexit Secretary...
The Section Question
Tuesday 30th January 2018
For comedians, choosing a suitable category to list their show in isn't as a simple as it sounds.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Will Hartley
Thursday 25th January 2018
Now staging a one-man Western, Clever Peter's Will Hartley reveals what they were doing in dairy farms, barges and non-PC northern cafes.
But is it Comedy...? Part 2
Wednesday 24th January 2018
We chat to the people behind three more shows pushing boundaries at Vault Festival; John-Luke Roberts, Guy Kelly and the trio of creatives behind PiƱata.
Moving Up the Ladder
Tuesday 23rd January 2018
It's the time of year where comedians take an honest look at their careers. Will they ever own a house?
But is it Comedy...?
Monday 22nd January 2018
We spoke to six comedians who are pushing comedy's boundaries at this year's VAULT festival. In part one: Fran Bushe, Gavin J Innes and Joz Norris.
Rogue Pun: A Pretend Man talks Space Cops and Futurama Faves
Sunday 21st January 2018
Nathan Parkinson from The Pretend Men talks us through Police Cops In Space, and his favourite five Futurama episodes.
Parboiling Potatoes with Adam Riches
Friday 19th January 2018
In this interview character comedian Adam Riches talks about his live show, Inane Chicanery, and parboiling, obviously.