Episode #476: Grace Helbig
Grace Helbig is a legendary YouTuber, etched officially into the VidCon Hall of Fame earlier in 2025. The comedian and actress who began documenting her …
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Desiree Burch: “The Golden Wrath” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “When I get done with this, I don’t want to speak to a 12-year-old,” Desiree Burch says of her life as a stand-up comedian …
Continue ReadingShalaka Kurup: “Get A Grip” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Every year, at least since the pandemic, Pleasance Attic has played host to one of the most exciting new voices at the Fringe. Since …
Continue ReadingAlasdair Beckett-King: “King of Crumbs” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alasdair Beckett-King could make a whole meal out of the fact that his surname and his show title landed him in Pleasance’s King Dome. …
Continue ReadingSaaniya Abbas: “Hellarious” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐ The manic pixie dream girl is out. In? The haram pixie devil lady. Saaniya Abbas is 36 but even without adding the furry cat …
Continue Reading“Virtuoso” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Tobias Finlay-Frasier is ready for his close up. Even if the mere sight of Tobias entering the room for his audition is enough to …
Continue ReadingDan Rath: “Tropical Depression” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Can you believe there’s an entire generation of comedy fans who never got to see Mitch Hedberg perform live? It has been 20 years …
Continue ReadingLou Wall: “Breaking the Fifth Wall” at Edinburgh Fringe 205
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Lou Wall is one of my favorite powerpoint-based comedians working today, for the way she casually and chaotically edits and produces musical numbers to …
Continue ReadingLaura Benanti: “Nobody Cares” at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Laura Benanti is a long way from Broadway. But her audience can find her just fine at her first Edinburgh Fringe, where audiences might …
Continue ReadingEpisode #475: Ismael Loutfi
Ismael Loutfi is a comedian and TV writer currently working on the animated series Mating Season from the makers of Big Mouth. His previous credits include …
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