Interviews

Piff The Magic Dragon interview

Piff The Magic Dragon interview

Callum Moorin caught up with Piff to talk about his recent success in the US, what we can expect from the new show and if Mr Piffles could ever go solo.…

Andrew Maxwell interview

Andrew Maxwell interview

"If you label someone as a political comedian, I think that already comes with a set menu of left-wing positions; whereas on any given day, on any given topic, I have different opinions on different things."…

Edinburgh Free Festival boss on the Cowgatehead fiasco

Edinburgh Free Festival boss on the Cowgatehead fiasco

"This year, the Edinburgh Fringe Programme will make the Minoan labyrinth seem like the open plains of the Serengeti (and contain more rogue animals) because of the ongoing Cowgatehead affair. As a result of it, acts are going to be performing in different venues at different times to where/when they are billed. Or not at all."…

Pat looks forward to Teesside homecoming

Pat looks forward to Teesside homecoming

"It’s great to be able to play all over the world, but I can’t wait to be back on home turf.”…

Reginald D Hunter interview

Reginald D Hunter interview

"I mostly work in front of over-privileged white people, and they're easily shocked by things they don't already believe – ‘how dare he espouse that view!’…

Ben Miller interview

Ben Miller interview

"It’s such an unusual project, and it’s great to take part in the election process. Also, it’s wonderful to be involved in something that takes risks, and Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin have never been afraid of taking risks."…

Hugh Dennis interview

Hugh Dennis interview

"If we don’t make the episodes long enough, they’ll just have empty space on Channel 4."…

Nish Kumar interview

Nish Kumar interview

"I think I’ve got a point of view, I think that’s it. That’s all I would say, is that I know my brain, and how I react to things; and I think, I feel like in the last year I’ve worked out what that means on stage for me."…

Katherine Ryan interview

Katherine Ryan interview

"There are girls in Nigeria who can't go to school without being abducted. Here, you actually have a choice to put your tits away. And, well, maybe you should.”…

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