Claire Smith
- Reviewer
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Tiff Stevenson: I'm a Late Bloomer in Everything
"At the moment if you are woman over 40 and have an opnion it means you're a 'Karen' - but I'd like to take another look at that," says Tiff Stevenson.
Claire Smith, Entertainment Now, 10th August 2022Edinburgh Fringe interview: rarely asked questions - Kate Barron
Kate Barron is one of the performers appearing at The Tron @ Just the Tonic, which in a bold move this year has been declared an all female venue.
Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 8th August 2022Lucy Hopkins: People are ready to get together and get things done
You're never quite the same after watching Lucy Hopkins perform
Claire Smith, Entertainment Now, 8th August 2022Edinburgh Fringe interview: rarely asked questions - Michelle Shaughnessy
Canadian comic Michelle Shaughnessy is directed by Fringe Favourite Adam Hills in her debut show at Underbelly.
Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 4th August 2022It's pure escapism. Garry Starr is an Idiot
"The thing I hear more than anything with my show is: 'That was funny. I'm going to bring my mum.'"
Claire Smith, Entertainment Now, 4th August 2022Edinburgh Fringe interview: rarely asked questions - Alice Brine
Already well known on the Kiwi scene and nominated for the prestigious Billy T Award, Alice Brine began performing comedy in 2016 and has quickly become a favourite, supporting big name comedians and appearing on a raft of television shows in her native land.
Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 1st August 2022Edinburgh Fringe interview: rarely asked questions - Glenn Moore
Glenn Moore is one of those comics who cram in so many gags per minute you walk out of his Fringe shows giddy with laughter.
Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 31st July 2022Rarely Asked Questions - Matt Murphy
Sex Tips For Straight Women From A Gay Man has wowed fans in New York and Las Vegas and is now coming to the Fringe for the first time.
Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 29th July 2022Edinburgh Fringe Interview: Rarely Asked Questions - Brendan Murphy of Buffy: Revamped
In an increasingly popular genre which combines comedy, improvisation and fan fiction Buffy Revamped is a one man celebration of a 90s television sensation.
Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 28th July 2022Why you should always seek out and watch bad live shows
"Saw my first really terrible show yesterday. What a relief after so much brilliance." That is what Claire Smith, esteemed comedy critic and Malcolm Hardee Comedy Awards judge, posted on her Facebook page this morning.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 19th August 2019