'A must-watch for anyone interested in comedy, politics and speaking truth to power'
Jena Friedman shares her Perfect Playlist
19/02/2025 … Jena Friedman is heading to the Soho Theatre next week for a work in progress of her new show Motherf*cker.
Perfect Playlist
Here comedians choose half-a-dozen or so of their favourite comedy moments, illustrated with clips. Whether it's just the things that make them laugh or important influences on their careers, these selections reveal what makes their comedy brains tick.
Wed 19 February 2025
Tue 29 October 2024
People say comedians are 'fearless'. Normally that's a load of shit...
Edy Hurst picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites.
29/10/2024 … Edy Hurst is performing his Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself at The Lowry in Salford this Halloween before a short UK tour.
Mon 07 October 2024
'Losing Gina Yashere to America was one of Britain’s greatest comedic shames'
Andrew White picks his Perfect Playlist
07/10/2024 … Andrew White embarks on his debut tour – Young, Gay & A Third Thing – later this month, having previously supported Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Helen…
Mon 09 September 2024
'One of the funniest things Netflix has ever made'
Rosalie Minnitt picks her Perfect Playlist of Comedy Favourites
09/09/2024 … Rosalie Minnitt performs the last run of her debut show, the Jane Austen spoof Clementine – originally a hit at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe – at London’s…
Thu 15 August 2024
If more people got their morals from South Park, the world would be a better place
Raul Kohli picks his comedy favourites
15/08/2024 … Fringe comedian Raul Kohli picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites: South Park Before stand-up, there were cartoons for me: The Simpsons, Family…
Wed 14 August 2024
If there was an obligatory reading list for stand-ups, this should be top of the list
German-based Libyan comic Mustafa Algiyadi picks his Perfect Playlist
14/08/2024 … German-based Libyan stand-up, Mustafa Algiyadi – who’s currently performing his Edinburgh Fringe debut – picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites Shahad…
Tue 13 August 2024
© Heather Pasquazzi 'Delightful, funny, and at times deeply dark and disturbing'
Erin Farrington picks her comedy favourites
13/08/2024 … Edinburgh Fringe comedian Erin Farrington shares her Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites.
Mon 12 August 2024
'I had never seen a performer be so captivating'
Katie Green picks her comedy favourites
12/08/2024 … Edinburgh Fringe comedian Katie Green picks her Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites.