Brendon Burns
- 53 years old
- Australian
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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15 free comedy recommendations for Fringe 2016
With the EU referendum making the pound near worthless, all shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 may in fact be free this year.
Laugh Out London, 28th June 2016Alexis Dubus & Brendon Burns boycotting Adelaide Fringe
International comedians say they are to boycott the world's second largest fringe festival in the face of poor ticket sales, badly behaved audiences and a lack of appreciation of shows with artistic merit.
Chortle, 7th March 2016Brendon Burns: How to review a comedy show
Brendon Burns wants critics to show some humility.
Brendon Burns, Chortle, 19th February 2016New documentary film about prejudice in comedy
Stand-up Catie Wilkins is directing her first film, about sexism, racism and class prejudice in comedy. Finding The Funny features comics Tiff Stevenson, Richard Herring, Janey Godley, Brendon Burns, Ava Vidal, Nish Kumar, Grainne Maguire, Andrew Watts, Suzi Ruffell and former stand-up Christina Martin.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 10th December 2015Brendon Burns stops by the #WOWwagon (Link expired)
Australian comedian Brendon Burns stopped by the #WOWwagon to talk about doing a free Fringe show and his Edinburgh experience this year.
Matthew Dunne-Miles, WOW247, 31st August 2015Why the Free Fringe is priceless
In 1996. I put on my first Edinburgh festival fringe show, 6pm Time to Get up For Work in a now defunct Firkin pub. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
Brendon Burns, The Huffington Post, 12th August 2015Meet Sajeela Kershi - Ed Fringe 2015
I'm Sajeela Kershi, I'm a comedian/writer who has been coming to the fringe since 2006 - I also starred in Brendon Burns 2007 Award Winning show as the audience plant - I'm bringing two shows to the Edinburgh fringe this year and acting in a monolgue in a third show 10x10x10 at the pleasance.
Sajeela Kershi, Short Com, 21st July 2015Brendon Burns: the selfie culture is killing comedy
Brendon Burns says audiences should be challenged, not pandered to.
Chortle, 10th July 2015Interview: rarely asked questions - Brendon Burns
I think it's got the stage now where we can officially call Brendon Burns a legend.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th July 2015Review: Brendon Burns, Outside The Box
Outside The Box is a brilliantly funny show.
Molly Stewart, Giggle Beats, 9th February 2015