Vix Leyton
- Welsh
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
OUTflix to air five stand-up specials
LGBTQ+ streaming service OUTflix is to air five stand-up specials this May. The Stand Up Specials London series will involve James Barr, Heleana Blackwell, David Ian, Kat Nip and Vix Leyton.
British Comedy Guide, 11th April 2024Funny Women Awards 2023 results
Kate Cheka, Chloe Partridge, Amy Spinks, Lauren Soley, Serena Terry and Sarah Bowles are the winners of the Funny Women Awards 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2023Meet our 2023 Funny Women Industry Award nominees supported by The Comedy Crowd
The finalists are Sarah Bowles, Sarah-Louise Young and Vix Leyton.
Funny Women, 18th September 2023Vix Leyton: I'm a female comedian - the Russell Brand allegations are only the start
Women in comedy work hard to keep themselves and each other safe from problematic male colleagues, writes comedian Vix Leyton. Will the allegations against Russell Brand ignite the change the industry needs?
Vix Leyton, The Independent, 17th September 2023I'm a comedian at the Edinburgh Fringe - this is the inside story
As the UK's premier comedy festival comes to a close, comedian Vix Leyton gives us the inside scoop on bad reviews, empty theatres, and the real cost of showbusiness.
Vix Leyton, The Independent, 27th August 2023Comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe
Check out the shows below and anything else that catches your fancy to set your funny bone tingling and your giggle box wobbling!
Louise Parry, LouReviews, 1st August 2023Vix Leyton: Twitter changed my life - I'll never forgive Elon Musk for what he's done to it
The platform has been a toxic place at times, writes Vix Leyton. But it has also been a global community like none other.
Vix Leyton, The Independent, 16th July 2023Promoter under fire for launching a 'degrading' comedy night
A comedy promoter is coming under fire for staging a show that encourages the audience to throw things at comedians. Sam Rhodes will be giving punters beanbags to hurl at acts they don't like in his new gong-show style night in London. The comic who faces the fewest projectiles will receive £30.
Chortle, 6th June 2023Cracking Comedy in Aid of Women and Children First: review
One of the best things about the night was how awesome it was to see so many women comedians at the top of their game and we're super proud that they've all been a part of Funny Women at some point in their comedy careers.
Carmen MacKay, Funny Women, 13th December 2022Emergency Question: What's the most trivial thing you've seen a child have a strop about?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 20th August 2022