Points of view: theatre, comedy and news
Pepper&Salt chats to Lulu Popplewell about her sophomore Fringe hour, Love Love, and all that the show encompasses, the meaning of love and the forms that Popplewell explores over the course of the show.
In the run-up to the Fringe, Andy Barr took a moment to answer some questions from Pepper&Salt about ‘The Hotly-Anticipated 4th Debut Hour from Rising Star, Andy Barr’, his new show. This hotly anticipated interview covers Barr’s new show, character comedy and what it is like to procrastinate your Edinburgh Fringe debut.
Matt Winning is set to bring his show, Solastalgia, to the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe. Here he joins Pepper&Salt to talk about his new show comedic storytelling, his solution to climate change and the -potentially - unsung heroes of solving it.
Pepper&Salt speaks to Tamsyn Kelly about her new Edinburgh Fringe hour, Hot Titty Bungalow, and to get more qualitative information to once and for all settle the Edinburgh - Glasgow Rivalry. Featuring, the quintessential Glasgow experience and what it is like to strike out West on your own.
Bean - Spiller and Gigglemug-er, Alex Prescot, his new brings show, ‘Cosy’, to the Edinburgh Fringe. Before doing so, Prescot chats to Pepper&Salt about making his comedy debut, building an audience - interaction based show and the theory behind musical improv.
Pepper&Salt joins Alex Kitson to discuss the tricky second hour, ‘This Is Water’, that he’s bringing to the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe. Our on-the-ground reporter gets existential and we have to (gently) remind them that this is a comedy show and that existentialism is really not the vibe. They don’t listen. Read the results below.
Before bringing her new show, She-Devil, to the Edinburgh Fringe, Jain Edwards stops by Pepper&Salt to discuss the thematic relevancy of her show, misogyny and the constant of womanhood over the course of human history.
Liam Withnail joins Pepper&Salt to discuss his upcoming Edinburgh Fringe hour, Big Strong Boy, growing up and making comedy audiences cry.
Pepper&Salt spends an interview with Sam Nicoresti before she brings her new show, Baby Doomer, to the Edinburgh Fringe, deconstructing her deconstruction of the human experience, philosophising about absurdism and the general state of the world.
Xhloe and Natasha are gracing the Fringe once more with their presence and bringing all three of their consecutive Scotsman Fringe First - winning shows - And Then The Rodeo Burned Down, What If They Ate The Baby and A Letter To Lyndon B. Johnson Or God : Whoever Reads This First - back to Edinburgh. But first, they penned a correspondence to Pepper&Salt detailing what happened before the rodeo burned down, who, what, why and how they ate the baby and who read the letter first, Lyndon B. Johnson or God.
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