On the Mic

Episode 55: Charlotte Anne-Tilley's Origin Story

Charlotte is an award-winning actor and writer from Cheshire. Having graduated from LAMDA in 2018, Charlotte has been awarded Everything Theatre's Award for Ingenuity and 4theatre's Best Debut Performance. She is also the creator of the #FemiFringe Podcast.
This is her origin story.
Charlotte also talks about her Edinburgh shows, the theatrical, 'Oh Calm Down' and the comedy, 'Serious Theatre from Serious People' with Mabel Thomas (pictured).
Charlotte's Profile and Social Media HERE

Episode 51: Lil Wenker's Origin Story

Lil Wenker is a London-based, Gaulier trained clown from Minnesota, USA, and the co-founder of comedy production company, Chekhov’s Gum. She frequently performs at alternative comedy nights around London and is appearing at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe.
This is her origin story.
She also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Bangtail'.
Image by Hudson Hughes. Presented by Martin Walker
Lil's Profile and Social Media HERE

Episode 54: Andrew Doherty's Origin Story

On stage, Andrew performs, 'Gay Witch Sex Cult',  a fast paced, dark and hilarious, sticky, spooky horror comedy about gender reveal parties, demons from hell and, of course, a sex cult of gay witches.
This is his origin story.
How did Andrew end up this way and where can we see this 'Gay Witch Sex Cult'?
Image by Samuel Kirkman. Presented by Martin Walker.
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Episode 53: Ted Hill's Origin Story

Ted is known for delivering unashamedly silly, high-energy, multimedia stand-up with a warm and disarming demeanour. Packing a huge number of jokes into his unique and memorable performances, he keeps even audience members with short attention spans gripped with assorted visual aids, PowerPoints and projectors.
This is his origin story.
He also talks about his 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Ted Hill: 110 Percent Normal'.
Image by Matt Crockett. Presented by Martin Walker
Ted's Profile and Social Media HERE

Episode 52: Sid Singh's Origin Story

Fringe favourite and winner of a 2023 Comedian’s Choice Award, Sid returns to Edinburgh with a brand new hour of stand up. 
This is his origin story.
Sid also chats about his 2024 show, 'Sid Singh: American Coloniser'.
Presented by Martin Walker
Sid's Profile and Social Media HERE
 

Episode 50: Bella Humphries' Origin Story

Bella is a comedian, actor and writer from Swindon. Having made her West End debut in Billy Elliot, Bella trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama before turning her attention to stand up comedy,
This is her origin story.
She also chats about her 2024 Edinburgh Fringe show, 'Bella Humphries: Square Peg'
Image by Michelle Huggleston. Presented by Martin Walker.
 
 
 

Episode 49: Louise Atkinson's Origin Story

Louise is a stand up comedian and chocolate hobnob enthusiast from Hull. She co-hosts the ‘Be Fairy Afraid’ podcast alongside Fiona Ridgewell.
This is her origin story.
She also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Louise Atkinson: She’s Got the Look'
Image by Andy Hollingworth. Presented by Martin Walker.
Louise's Profile and Social Media HERE 
 

Episode 48: Eleanor Morton's Origin Story

Eleanor is a stand up comedian, writer and actor from Edinburgh. She is well known for her online sketch characters, which have amassed nearly half a million followers.
This is her origin story.
She also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh show, 'Eleanor Morton: Haunted House'.
Image by Trudy Stade. Presented by Martin Walker.
Eleanor's Profile and Social Media HERE
 

Episode 47: Dr Jo Prendergast's Origin Story

Jo is a New Zealand based comedian, improviser, and actor. By day she also works as psychiatrist, author, and film producer. She started stand up comedy in 2017 at the age of 48.
This is her origin story.
Jo also talks about her 2024 Edinburgh Fringe show, ‘The Cool Mum’. 
Image by Emma Smart. Presented by Martin Walker.
Jo's Profile and Social Media HERE

Episode 46: Anesti Danelis' Origin Story

Anesti Danelis is an award-winning comedian, musician, writer, and filmmaker whose work has been featured on VICE, People Magazine, AV Club, Extra TV and other radio and TV shows across the globe.
This is his origin story.
Anesti also discusses his 2024 Edinburgh Fringe show, 'Anesti Danelis: Artificially Intelligent'.
Presented by Martin Walker.
Anesti's Profile and Social Media HERE