Chris Gethard
- American
- Stand-up comedian and actor
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Chris Gethard on his formative gigs
'You can't just cater to the hipsters'
Chortle, 12th August 2016Seven questions with... Chris Gethard
There is a lot of excitement on the British comedy scene this year regarding Chris Gethard, not least because he is due to be making his Edinburgh Festival debut. He is already a big name in the US, having hosted The Chris Gethard Show since 2011, as well as starring in Parks and Recreation and America's The Office. Chris brings his show Career Suicide to the Fringe, where he proves there can be a funnier side to difficult topics such as alcoholism and depression.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 11th August 2016Is there an American style of standup?
Edinburgh is hosting heaps of US comics including Bill Burr, Ari Shaffir and Mary Lynn Rajskub, star of TV's 24. Do they have much in common?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th August 2016Interview: Chris Gethard - Career Suicide
Chris Gethard interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 8th August 2016Edinburgh Fringe | 2016 Chris Gethard
Chris Gethard (The Chris Gethard Show, Broad City, The Office, Parks and Recreation) presents an hour of stand-up comedy that focuses on suicide, depression, alcoholism and all the other funniest parts of life.
The New Current, 1st August 2016Chris Gethard: turning shame and pain into laughs
He's guested on Broad City and starred with Amy Schumer - and the comic has also struggled with depression, now material for his brutally raw standup show, which he's about to take to Edinburgh.
Seth Colter Walls, The Guardian, 30th July 2016Three to see 2016: US comedy imports
This time three US comedy imports.
Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 30th July 2016Fringe: Gala for Mental Health returns
Felicity Ward, Chris Gethard and Susan Calman headline comedy event for Mental Health Foundation.
Rebecca Monks, The List, 22nd July 2016Five of the best US comics at the Fringe (Link expired)
We round up the best Transatlantic talent coming to Edinburgh this August.
Niki Boyle, WOW247, 11th July 2016BWW Q&A - Chris Gethard
BWW speaks to Chris Gethard about his 2016 Edinburgh Fringe show Career Suicide.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 1st July 2016