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Why Supporting Female Comedians (and Live Comedy) Matters

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

Live comedy is one of the last truly shared cultural experiences. You sit in a room with strangers, laugh at the same moment, and leave a little lighter than when you arrived. But who gets the mic — and whose … Continue reading →

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Nina Gilligan: Bold, Brilliant, Unfiltered

Posted on February 9, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

If you like your comedy sharp, fearless, and properly funny, then Nina Gilligan should already be on your radar. Nina is one of those comedians who doesn’t waste time easing you in. She walks on stage, takes a scalpel to … Continue reading →

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Rachel Fairburn: Sharp and Utterly Unbothered

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Fy Mywyd

Rachel Fairburn is the kind of comedian who doesn’t ease you in gently — she grabs you by the collar, makes you laugh, and then leaves you thinking “oh… yeah, fair point actually.” Her comedy is bold, dry, political, personal, … Continue reading →

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