Comedians reveal their origin stories - new episode every week.
Lil Wenker is a London-based, Gaulier trained clown from Minnesota, USA, and the co-founder of comedy production company, Chekhov’s Gum. She frequently performs at alternative comedy nights around Lo…
On stage, Andrew performs, 'Gay Witch Sex Cult', a fast paced, dark and hilarious, sticky, spooky horror comedy about gender reveal parties, demons from hell and, of course, a sex cult of gay witche…
Ted is known for delivering unashamedly silly, high-energy, multimedia stand-up with a warm and disarming demeanour. Packing a huge number of jokes into his unique and memorable performances, he keep…
Fringe favourite and winner of a 2023 Comedian’s Choice Award, Sid returns to Edinburgh with a brand new hour of stand up.
This is his origin story.
Sid also chats about his 2024 show, 'Sid Singh: A…
Bella is a comedian, actor and writer from Swindon. Having made her West End debut in Billy Elliot, Bella trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama before turning her attention to stand…
Louise is a stand up comedian and chocolate hobnob enthusiast from Hull. She co-hosts the ‘Be Fairy Afraid’ podcast alongside Fiona Ridgewell.
This is her origin story.
She also talks about her 2024 …
Eleanor is a stand up comedian, writer and actor from Edinburgh. She is well known for her online sketch characters, which have amassed nearly half a million followers.
This is her origin story.
She …
Jo is a New Zealand based comedian, improviser, and actor. By day she also works as psychiatrist, author, and film producer. She started stand up comedy in 2017 at the age of 48.
This is her origin s…
Anesti Danelis is an award-winning comedian, musician, writer, and filmmaker whose work has been featured on VICE, People Magazine, AV Club, Extra TV and other radio and TV shows across the globe.
Th…
Alexis Gay is a stand up, sketch video comedian, and podcaster known for satirising tech culture. In a former life, she worked in the tech industry, most recently running Business Operations and Crea…
Introducing the award-winning US stand up comedian, actor and businessperson, Natasha Pearl Hansen. She describes herself as a complete tech and branding nerd.
This is her origin story.
She also talk…
Stand up comedian and viral star Ali Woods was born in North London. He has appeared on both TalkRadio and TalkSport, and has supported comedian Russell Kane on tour.
This is his origin story.
Ali al…
Olivia Levine is an actor, comedian and writer based in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. Originally from San Francisco, she moved to New York for college, where she became fixated with another female st…
US comedian Viv Ford accidentally moved into a crypto castle - a three-story light blue townhouse that has five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and fourteen male roommates who are all deeply invested in cry…
Stevo is an Irish Argentinian comedian, award-winning actor and Love Island Australia narrator. He's also a bit of a rascal.
This is his origin story.
He also chats about his Edinburgh show called, c…
Jaz is a clown. He's also a musician, writer and stand up comedian, but his blend of international clowning is unique. Jaz trained in the French style with Phillipe Gaulier, American style with Dr. B…
Otter Lee is a New York City based queer actor, writer, comedian, and voice over artist. At the tender age of 4, Otter was so moved by the tragic passing of Princess Diana that he wept outside Kensin…
Spring is an American comedian now living in the UK who has a uniquely acerbic and sassy style of comedy - with a story to tell!
This is her origin story
She also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh sho…
Nina is a skilled comedian, writer, creator and improviser. She is sometimes outrageous, always hilarious with a charming, loveable persona and an acerbic wit.
This is her origin story.
She also ta…
After nominations for the BBC New Comedy Award, and Irish Comedian of the Year, John was a finalist in the Hackney Empire New Act of The Year, and Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year aw…