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Interview: Daliso Chaponda brings satire and ‘soft facts’ to Monkey Barrel

March 23, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Daliso Chaponda brought Topical Storm to Edinburgh as his sharp satire examines the chaos of 2026 journalism. The comedian discusses why modern politics makes joke writing almost too easy and shares why the Grassmarket remains his true local spot in the capital.

Interview: Titi Lee: Good Girl Gone Baddie, Fringe 2024

August 23, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Titi Lee is a non-binary, first-generation Taiwanese American comedian and filmmaker based in Los Angeles and is currently showcasing their one-person show, “Good Girl Gone Baddie,” at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Interview: Darrell Martin, the founder of Just the Tonic on the eve of their 20th Fringe anniversary

July 17, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Darrell started Just the Tonic 30 years ago, and this year will mark the comedy club’s 20th year at the Edinburgh Fringe.

The Magic of Terry Pratchett: An Interview with Marc Burrows, Fringe 2023

August 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Marc’s The Magic of Terry Pratchett is 60 minutes long, runs until the 28th and is suitable for ages eight and up.

Drag & Wine Tasting: Interview with Beth Brickenden and Vanity Von Glow

June 27, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Following last year’s success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Drag & Wine Tasting will be back at the Fringe for 2023 featuring even more delicious wines and even camper singalongs. Our very own Bronwen Winter Phoenix was able to get a moment to ask them some questions about the show! I’ve got to admit, I […]

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