Live Comedy Features - Page 7
Here are the latest features we've published about live comedy.
Circuit Training interviews First Gig, Worst Gig interviews Random 8 interviews
Drive-in comedy gigs
Wednesday 1st July 2020
Drive-in comedy clubs are springing up around the country, so here's our guide to the stand-up gigs you can see from the comfort of your car.
Random 8: Ari Eldjárn
Tuesday 30th June 2020
Beatle-shaking, Nick Cave-listening and a Sigur Rós sibling: Ari Eldjárn gives our Eight an Icelandic twist.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Kiri Pritchard-McLean
Friday 26th June 2020
From Stokes to The Strokes, Kiri Pritchard-McLean talks us through her journey from nervy early gigs to a new slot at BBC Radio Wales.
The Isolation Conversations - Olga Koch
Wednesday 24th June 2020
Olga Koch should now be travelling, after giving up her tech job for grad school. Still, there is a cool stand-up event on the horizon: her last show If/Then is going vinyl. We talk sinister tech, right-wing swings, Soviet equality, immigration, Tarkovsky vs Chernobyl, and live comedy vs first dates.
Random 8: Aniruddh Ojha
Tuesday 23rd June 2020
As he preps for Weirdos' Celebrity Twitchathon, Aniruddh Ojha takes a deep-dive into crab ovaries and a tragic dolphin.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Joe Bor
Friday 19th June 2020
He hit the depths pre-Daley and new heights before Norton: Joe Bor gets us all warmed up.
Random 8: Alexander Bennett
Tuesday 16th June 2020
Aardman admiration, Sheen envy and robot disappointment: Alexander Bennett takes the big eight.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Emma Sidi
Friday 12th June 2020
She's enlivened lockdown with La Princesa de Woking, but where do Victoria Wood and a fake watch fit into Emma Sidi's backstory?
Random 8: Eleanor Conway
Tuesday 9th June 2020
DIY, Contagion and Amazon amnesia - it's a lockdown special with Eleanor Conway.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Bare & Klare
Friday 5th June 2020
Fresh from RuPaul's Drag Race, Scaredy Kat is now making lockdown weirdness with fake bear Remi May - but how have danger-dates, curious olives and a barn door led them here?