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It’s kind of a rite of passage. It’s also an incredible opportunity to be seen by an international crowd. It’s like a comedy tradeshow, I guess. Which makes it sound corporate? But I guess it is. If you do a good show up there…it can change your life!"

Australian comedian Danielle Walker is heading to Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time in August. She tells us about her show, the absurdity of her family, and how Covid changed her style of work. 

Former corporate banker Jamie MacDonald is taking his new show, Reasonably Adjusted, up to Edinburgh this August. We talk about the show, the Fringe more broadly, and his family's favourite Christmas decoration.

Sikisa is bringing her debut show up to Edinburgh Fringe this August. We talk to her about it, her career inspirations, and intent behind expression.

"I think we are in a paradigm shift at the moment where we are able to hold those in power accountable for problematic views and actions and I don’t think artists should be exempt from that."

New Zealand comedian Nic Sampson is heading up to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time this August. We talk about his expectations, his show, and why he wanted to get into comedy. 

Award-winning playwright Henry Naylor talks about his new Edinburgh Fringe show, Afghanistan Is Not Funny. 

Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is bringing their debut hour up to Edinburgh Fringe this August. 

"I’ve always been someone who remembers that I’m lucky I get to do this, and now that feeling of being grateful is even more pronounced."

"I think it was out of spite? An ex-boyfriend thought he was funnier than me so I spent the last 7 years proving him wrong. And if that's the kind of effort I put into one-upping someone, imagine how much effort has gone into my show!"

"The Fringe is an emotional rollercoaster at the best of times, and it's easy to overdo it. You quickly get sucked into the Edinburgh bubble of believing what happens on the Fringe is really important, particularly regarding reviews."

Former art-dealer Kate Barron is bringing her debut hour up to the Fringe. She tells us about the show, and what motivated her to get into the industry.