Chloe Petts
Chloe Petts

Chloe Petts

  • Actor, stand-up comedian and writer

Press clippings

Pleasance announces first Edinburgh Fringe shows

The Pleasance Theatre Trust is back for another summer with a fantastic programme of theatre, comedy, cabaret and family productions.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2024

Radio 4 orders Chloe Petts' Toilet Humour

Chloe Petts has landed her debut Radio 4 series - about the history of the loo. Chloe Petts' Toilet Humour will investigate all aspects of humans relieving themselves, from the days of Ancient Rome right up to today's culture wars.

British Comedy Guide, 14th February 2024

Chloe Petts: "I love being called 'boss man' in the fried chicken shop"

Chloe Petts describes herself as a six foot lesbian from Kent who is often mistaken for a man. And this has proven to be a rich seam of comedy for the rising star.

Alex Spencer, Cambridge Independent, 9th February 2024

James Acaster's spoof crime podcast Springleaf attracts all-star cast

James Acaster has launched his spoof true crime podcast, Springleaf, in which he plays his undercover cop alter-ego, Pat Springleaf, with a cast that includes Finn Wolfhard, Romesh Ranganathan, Katherine Ryan, Tom Allen, Sara Pascoe, Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope, Nish Kumar, Rosie Jones, Guz Khan, Phil Wang, Ed Gamble, Josh Widdicombe, Sindhu Vee, Natalie Cassidy and Domhnall Gleeson.

British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2023

Under The Tweets returns for Series 2

Online comedy series Under The Tweets, in which the social media actions of comedians are examined, is back for a second run.

British Comedy Guide, 26th September 2023

NextUp Biggest Award In Comedy 2023 nominees

The nominees have been announced for NextUp's Biggest Award in Comedy. 20 comedians are now in line to win a 2 metre inflatable trophy.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023

Chloe Petts 'refused to perform comedy gig because there was a sex pest on the line-up'

Chloe Petts is taking the comedy world by storm, and is getting pretty darn' angry while she's at it.

Kitty Chrisp, Metro, 11th August 2023

Interview: Chloe Petts

As she returns to the Fringe with the follow-up to last year's hit show Transience, Chloe Petts tells Eve Livingston why it's time to get bolder and brasher.

Eve Livingston, Fest Mag, 11th August 2023

I took a stand-up show about trans rights across the country - here's what I learned

Messing around with gender doesn't have to be a battleground of the culture war, says comedian Chloe Petts. It can be a funny, stupid, playful place.

Chloe Petts, i Newspaper, 7th August 2023

'I almost died. Just kidding! I only broke my leg': comedians share their Edinburgh fringe horror stories

'I almost died. Just kidding! I only broke my leg': comedians share their Edinburgh fringe horror stories. The fringe can take its toll, but it's all good material, right? Whether it's pukey kisses, sleeping through a gig, or politician-induced paranoia, Ed Byrne, Paul Sinha, Olga Koch et al have lived to tell the tale. Plus! Ten shows to see this year.

The Guardian, 5th August 2023