Greg Proops
Greg Proops

Greg Proops

  • American
  • Stand-up comedian, improviser and actor

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Greg Proops: Heckle me and I will crush you like a jellybean

American comic Greg Proops - star of improv show Whose Line Is It Anyway? and host of the Smartest Man in the World podcast - is heading to the UK this month. Ahead of his appearances here, he shares some of his most memorable gigs.

Greg Proops, Chortle, 7th July 2023

Greg Proops: I won't make jokes about women any more

Even celebs are off-limits as he finds 'evil white men' are better targets.

Chortle, 13th January 2020

Accommodation woes

We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2019

Edinburgh rules

Many performers set themselves Edinburgh rules, like not drinking for the month. We asked this year's Fringers what theirs are.

British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2019

Whose Line Is It Anyway? returns to Edinburgh Fringe

Classic improvisation show Whose Line Is It Anyway? is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe featuring Marcus Brigstocke and Phill Jupitus alongside original improv legends.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th March 2019

Clive Anderson on Whose Line

Griff Rhys Jones ate John Sessions' socks, Josie Lawrence hit the high notes and Colin Mochrie's Salmon Man went low. Ahead of three live Albert Hall specials, the presenter-cum-drummer looks back.

Clive Anderson, The Guardian, 13th December 2018

Quick quiz: Greg Proops

To kick us off, the cast of the iconic improv show Whose Line Is It Anyway? get all nostalgic as they return to the Edinburgh stage once again. Today, Greg Proops.

ThreeWeeks, 2nd August 2017

Edinburgh 10x10: 8. Breaking the rules

Ten Edinburgh shows to see despite your misgivings.

Chortle, 26th July 2017

Fringe on a theme: returning Fringe legends

At the Fringe it is easy to focus on new artists and overlook those who helped shaped stand-up before it became a viable career - here's where to catch those legends in Edinburgh this year.

Ben Venables, The Skinny, 26th July 2017

Hotly-tipped comedy shows at this year's Fringe

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe doesn't have much competition for being the biggest and best comedy festival in the world.

Ross McCafferty, The Scotsman, 21st July 2017

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