Tell us about you/your act. What now? That would be preposterous! Another time… perhaps. How did you get into comedy? There was a door with a sign on saying, ‘DO NOT ENTER’. I opened that door. That door lead to comedy. Take us through the relationship between your art and Tesco’s. There is no relationship! … Continue reading “My secret? Just fucking go for it! No guts, no glory!” | Randolph Tempest on the risks you take to make great comedy

Tell us about you/your act. I honestly never know how to describe my act. When I was depressed a few years ago it was incredibly deadpan and dark; now that I have realised that I am queer, my comedy centres less around how shit I am at flirting with boys and more about LGBTQ* stuff. … Continue reading “If you need to trample on the oppressed for a laugh you’re a shit comedian.” | Bobbie Jones talks queerness, confidence and safe space comedy

Tell us about you/your act.  I mean my act is mainly autobiographical, I talk about what it was like growing up as a bisexual atheist in a Jehovah's Witness family. People were always asking me questions about it before I even did comedy, particularly the JW thing. So I figured, it'd be silly not to … Continue reading “You’re educating people in a way they’ll be prepared to listen.” | Kat Molinari on bringing religion, sexuality and mental health to the stage