Daniel Sloss
Daniel Sloss

Daniel Sloss

  • 33 years old
  • Scottish
  • Stand-up comedian

Press clippings

Daniel Sloss: "It's tougher to be an Indian comic than a Western comic"

Currently on his lengthiest India tour so far, the Scottish comedian shares his observations on the Indian stand-up comic scene and the time his joke became helpful relationship advice.

Aaryaman Trivedi, Rolling Stone, 17th March 2024

Daniel Sloss review

The only comedian to back Russell Brand's accusers on record, Sloss's stand-up nimbly steps between insight, sincerity and offence.

Tim Harding, The Telegraph, 3rd February 2024

10 best comedy shows and stand-up tours to book tickets for in 2024

Our pick of the biggest, funniest stand-up shows of the new season, from Rhod Gilbert to Bill Bailey.

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 27th December 2023

British theatre is a shadow of its former self - but our comedy scene is thriving

Our theatre and comedy critics round up the best and worst shows of 2023 - and look ahead to an uncertain future.

Dominic Cavendish and Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 14th December 2023

Death, disability: It's all fair game for Daniel Sloss

The Scottish stand-up went viral for being the sole comic to go on the record in support of Russell Brand's accusers. He's made a career of finding humor in "things that we should not be laughing at."

Melena Ryzik, The New York Times, 3rd November 2023

Daniel Sloss tells Dispatches Russell Brand's alleged behaviour was an open secret in the industry

"I know people have been warning each other about him".

Olivia Jones, Daily Mail, 17th September 2023

Edinburgh Festival 2023: the best theatre and comedy to book

Our critics pick 20 of the must-see shows for those travelling north of the border for the world's biggest this summer.

Bruce Dessau & Tim Bano, Evening Standard, 24th July 2023

Recommendations for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe

A selection of forthcoming Fringe shows.

Chris Omaweng, London Theatre 1, 23rd July 2023

More Edinburgh 2023 shows announced

Comedy management and production company MZA has announced its first 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe comedy shows.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th February 2023

Daniel Sloss: fathers are more traumatised by childbirth than mothers

In his latest show, Can't, the daring and divisive Scottish stand-up seems intent on goading the Mumsnet brigade.

Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 5th February 2023