On the Mic

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 18

On today’s episode, we chat with comedians Alex Berr, Becky Fury and Jamie D’Souza. Also, hear some musical comedy from Amelie Peters and Steve Goodie.
Today’s Five a Day are:
How to Kill a Mouse https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/how-to-kill-a-mouse
Becky Fury: British-ish https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/becky-fury-british-ish-pwyw
Jamie D'Souza: Brownie https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jamie-d-souza-brownie
Steve's Big Dumb Show! https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/steve-s-big-dumb-show
Sink or SING! https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/sink-or-sing
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker.

On the Mic: Five a Day, Episode 17

In today’s episode we talk to the Scottish Fringe legend, Vladimir McTavish, hear reviews of shows by Joz Norris, Stuart Laws and Max Fulham, and enjoy a song from Alice Tovey.
Today’s Five a Day are:
2025 Last Chance Saloon with Vladimir McTavish https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/2025-last-chance-saloon-with-vladimir-mctavish
Alice Tovey: Glass Houses https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/alice-tovey-glass-houses
Joz Norris: You Wait. Time Passes. https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/joz-norris-you-wait-time-passes
Stuart Laws Is Stuck https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/stuart-laws-is-stuck
Max Fulham: Full of Ham https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/max-fulham-full-of-ham
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 16

Today’s episode features interviews with Juliette Burton, Cerys Bradley and the cast of Miss Brexit. We also hear reviews of shows Cerys Bradley's Queer Tales for Autistic Folk and Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself. Plus a song from the show Couplet.
Today’s Five a Day are:
Cerys Bradley's Queer Tales for Autistic Folk https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/cerys-bradley-s-queer-tales-for-autistic-folk
Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/edy-hurst-s-wonderfull-discoverie-of-witches-in-the-countie-of-himself
Miss Brexit https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/miss-brexit
Juliette Burton: Going Rogue https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/juliette-burton-going-rogue
Couplet: Honey Honey Moon Moon https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/couplet-honey-honey-moon-moon
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker
Play Queer Tales for Autistic Folk for free here:
https://chooseyourstory.com/story/Queer-Tales-for-Autistic-Folk

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 15

On today’s episode we speak to Tiff Stevenson and Jay Lafferty, review shows from comedians Andy Parsons and Jacob Nussey and sketch group, The Mayor and His Daughter and we have a song from the late, great, Tom Lehrer.
Today’s Five a Day
Tiff Stevenson: Post-Coital https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/tiff-stevenson-post-coital
Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ Off to Mars https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/andy-parsons-please-off-to-mars
The Mayor and His Daughter: A Genuine Appreciation of Comedy https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/the-mayor-and-his-daughter-a-genuine-appreciation-of-comedy
Jacob Nussey: Primed https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jacob-nussey-primed
Jay Lafferty: Ooft! https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jay-lafferty-ooft
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker.

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 14

On today’s show we talk to Kate Smurthwaite about the Oasis Effect, we enjoy a song from Nathan Cassidy and hear a couple of reviews of shows by Lily Blumkin and Simon Munnery and, oh, and is that, Dave?
Today’s Five a day are:
Kate Smurthwaite: Severe Lacerations to Head  https://freefringe.org.uk/shows/kate-smurthwaite-severe-lacerations-to-head/
Lily Blumkin: Nice Try https://www.onthemic.co.uk/reviews/lily-blumkin-nice-try/
Dave Chawner: Mental https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/dave-chawner-mental
Nathan Cassidy: Piracy https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/nathan-cassidy-piracy
Simon Munnery https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/simon-munnery
Presented by: Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 13

In today’s episode we interview Scottish comedians, Karen Dunbar and Rosco McClelland, review new shows from Miriam Margolyes and Parker Callahan and hear a beautiful original song from Darby James.
Today’s Five a Day are:
Karen Dunbar https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/karen-dunbar
Little Squirt https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/little-squirt
Margolyes and Dickens: More Best Bits https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/margolyes-and-dickens-more-best-bits
Parker Callahan: Soda Pop https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/parker-callahan-soda-pop
Rosco McClelland: How Could Hell Be Any Worse? https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/rosco-mcclelland-how-could-hell-be-any-worse  
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 12

In today’s episode…. Interviews with Christopher Macarthur-Boyd and Ria Lina. Reviews of Jon Gracey: Big Willy Energy and Couplet: Honey Honey Moon Moon plus a song from Dan Leith.
Today’s Five a Day
Jon Gracey: Big Willy Energy https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jon-gracey-big-willy-energy
Dan Leith: Defiling Gravity https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/dan-leith-defiling-gravity
Couplet: Honey Honey Moon Moon https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/couplet-honey-honey-moon-moon
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Howling at the Moon https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/christopher-macarthur-boyd-howling-at-the-moon
Ria Lina: Riabellion https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/ria-lina-riabellion
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker.

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 11

In today’s episode we chat to Mary O'Connell and Pippa Evans, enjoy songs from Amy Veltman and Pippa's alter ego Loretta Maine and hear reviews of shows from Olaf Falafel and Sikisa.
Today’s Five a Day
Mary O'Connell: Dilly Dally https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/mary-o-connell-dilly-dally
Sikisa: Serving Justice https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/sikisa-serving-justice
Olaf Falafel Asks: Orange You Glad? https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/olaf-falafel-asks-orange-you-glad
PSA: Pelvic Service Announcement https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/psa-pelvic-service-announcement
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/showstopper-the-improvised-musical
Also featuring: Dave Chawner, Sophie Mitchell and Martin Walker

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 10

Today’s episode features interviews with Susan Harrison and Seaton Smith, music from The Burton Brothers and Amelia Hamilton and a review of Lil Wenker’s show, Bangtail.
Today’s Five a Day:
Susan Harrison: Should I Still Be Doing This? https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/susan-harrison-should-i-still-be-doing-this
The Burton Brothers: 1925 https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/the-burton-brothers-1925
Lil Wenker: Bangtail https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/lil-wenker-bangtail
Seaton Smith: Trauma Bonding https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/seaton-smith-trauma-bonding
Amelia Hamilton: Forget Me Not https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/amelia-hamilton-forget-me-not
Also featuring:
 Sophie Mitchell, Dave Chawner and Martin Walker.

On the Mic: Five a Day. Episode 9

Today’s episode features interviews with Hal Cruttenden and Narin Oz, music from Alex Prescot and Laurie Stevens and a five star review of a new show from Lachlan Werner.
Today’s Five a Day are:
Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/hal-cruttenden-can-dish-it-out-but-can-t-take-it
Narin Oz: Inner Child(ish) https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/narin-oz-inner-child-ish
Lachlan Werner: WonderTwunk https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/lachlan-werner-wondertwunk
David's One-Man Band (F*ck You, Steven) https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/david-s-one-man-band-f-ck-you-steven
Alex Prescot: Cosy https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/alex-prescot-cosy
Episode also features:
Sophie Mitchell, Dave Chawner and Martin Walker.