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meet the comedian

Meet the comedian: Alison Spittle

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

Nov 7, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Ozzy Algar

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

Nov 3, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Cabbage the Clown

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

Sep 19, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Marjolein Robertson

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

Jul 11, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Derek Mitchell

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

Jun 20, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Kathy Maniura

Asking the 5 essential questions in culture

Jun 6, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Tamsyn Kelly

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

May 30, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Meet the comedian: Jain Edwards

Asking comedians the 5 essential questions in culture

May 9, 2025 • Zoe Paskett, LMAOnaise, and Jain Edwards 🌷

guest features

Where is all the money in comedy?

In a £1bn industry, Kate Cheka asks how comedians can survive — and where’s all that cash?

Jan 13 • LMAOnaise

Young, dumb and full of comedy potential

Kathy Rivett started doing stand-up at 17. Here's what she's learned since then.

Jan 6 • LMAOnaise

Finding the comedy clitoris

Georgina Thomas investigates how comedians and audiences get to the sweet spot together

Dec 23, 2025 • LMAOnaise

What’s with the all-white comedy line-ups?

You won’t read about them in LMAOnaise but all-white line-ups are still everywhere. Laila Woozeer asks WHY!?

Dec 16, 2025 • LMAOnaise and Laila Woozeer

'I f***ked my reply guy'

“It’s fine. Male comedians do this ALL the time.” An anonymous comedian talks about crossing the divide.

Dec 9, 2025 • LMAOnaise

edinburgh fringe

0800 Comedy, a big Schitt's Show and a Fringe debrief

Comedy shows to see this week :)

Sep 2, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Edinburgh Fringe Dispatch #3

Comedy reviews from Edinburgh Fringe 2025

Aug 15, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Edinburgh Fringe Dispatch #2

Comedy reviews from Edinburgh Fringe 2025

Aug 9, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Edinburgh Fringe Dispatch #1

Comedy reviews from Edinburgh Fringe 2025

Aug 4, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

recommendations

A lot of festive shows and a goodbye (for now!)

Comedy shows to see this week :)

Dec 2, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Festive Knickers, Alison Spittle and Material Girls

Comedy shows to see this week :)

Nov 25, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

All Mouth, dragging Sondheim and a bone…or is it?

Comedy shows to see this week :)

Nov 20, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

Chinwag, Girlfriend Club and Up After Dark Festival

Comedy shows to see this week :)

Nov 11, 2025 • Zoe Paskett and LMAOnaise

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