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INTERVIEW: No Worries If Not

Laura Rosierse uncovers the importance of care and what’s in store for the powerful, uplifting and joyous upcoming comedy collective

Tue 22 Jul 2025 | VIEW

INTERVIEW: Luke Connell

Damian Robinson talks to the academic comedian about why learning is just as important as laughing

Mon 21 Jul 2025 | VIEW

IF YOU LIKE: Durham Fringe Festival

David Saunders gives us his must sees of the exciting, jam packed festival of culture, art, comedy and more

Fri 18 Jul 2025 | VIEW

IF YOU LIKE: Newcastle Fringe Festival

Claire Dupree gives us the highlights of homegrown talent and exciting new comers at the wonderful local Fringe Festival

Thu 17 Jul 2025 | VIEW

WEEKLY ROUND-UP (14.7.25)

Our pick of some of the best events taking place across the region this week…

Mon 14 Jul 2025 | VIEW

WEEKLY ROUND-UP (30.6.25)

Our pick of some of the best events taking place across the region this week…

Mon 30 Jun 2025 | VIEW

Bunch Of Fives: Matt Wheelwright

The North-East comedian tells us all about his top 5 tubes ahead of his show Built Differently, explores life as a test-tube baby, taking place at The Stand, Newcastle on Sunday 29th June

Wed 25 Jun 2025 | VIEW

Super Seven – Si Beckwith

We fire across seven very random questions to comedian Si Beckwith ahead of Little Robot’s very first Spacebar Comedy Club in Sunderland on Friday 30th May

Thu 22 May 2025 | VIEW

INTERVIEW: SCOTT TURNBULL

Mack Sproates uncovers retro 50s futurism and kitsch nostalgia with the surreally funny Teesside theatre maker

Tue 20 May 2025 | VIEW

IF YOU LIKE: The Late Shows

Laura Rosierse gives us the highlights of the North East’s biggest and most beloved cultural crawl

Thu 15 May 2025 | VIEW