On the Mic

Milo Edwards is not posh. But everybody thinks he is, including members of his own Essex family. So what happened?

This is his origin story.

Milo also talks about his 2024 Edinburgh show, intriguingl…

Ollie is 32 years old this year (aka the business end of his late-20s), and he’s starting to wonder whether the reason he hasn’t yet found a wife is because he isn’t toxic enough. So he is performing…

Michael Kunze is an award-winning actor, writer, director and improviser. His two-hander musical comedy Lil Saffron: Ragu to Riches, received multiple five-star reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe in 202…

In 2012 Gearóid made his solo debut at the Edinburgh Festival with his show, Turbulence winning a five-star review in the process. Not a bad start.

This is his origin story.

We also talk about his 20…

You've probably seen actor/comedian Anna Akana in Marvel's Ant-Man, Comedy Central's Corporate, Netflix's Jupiter's Legacy or the Emmy-nominated series that she executive produced and starred in, You…

Alex has funny bones. He grew out of a thriving Bristol comedy scene, and in 2023 was nominated for the Best of
Brighton Fringe Comedy Award for his debut show.

This is his origin story.

We also talk…

Mustafa Algiyadi is a comedian whose career spans stand up comedy, improvisation and, after pursuing a PhD in mathematics, Artificial Intelligence. Alongside English, he performs in Arabic, Italian, …

Comedian, author and anaesthetist, Ed Patrick, balances the stress of being a stand up with the even greater stress of being a junior doctor.

This is his origin story.

We also talk about his Edinburg…

Will Owen is a stand up comedian with an obsession. He’s a reality TV cognoscenti; a professional watcher and he can name every single winner of Strictly, The X Factor, The Masked Singer and I’m A Ce…

The Olivier Award-winning West End hit ‘Showstopper! The Improvised Musical’ is back at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a 15th year.

Cast members Pippa Evans and Dylan Emery share their origin stor…

Olaf Falafel is an author, illustrator and a stand up comedian. His stupidly named comedy
shows are hugely popular with critics and audiences alike.

This is his origin story.

We also talk about his E…

How did a young women who hated stand up become a stand up comedian? And, why does ass mean so much in today’s society? Introducing Chelsea Birkby.

This is her Origin Story.

We also talk about her Ed…

Nerine Skinner does the very best Liz Truss impression that we’ve seen.  As part of The Dots she had huge success on Britain’s Got Talent (ITV), reaching the Semi-Finals in 2022. Most recently Nerine…

Alex is a stand-up comedian who mixes smart political material with self-deprecation and observations. 

This is his Origin Story.

We also talk about his Edinburgh Fringe show, Alex Kealy: The Fear.

I…