EP. 196 – Milo Edwards: 'Stand-Up, the Edinburgh Fringe & Building Your Own Audience'

In this week's episode, Jamie is joined by critically acclaimed comedian Milo Edwards. From performing stand-up on Russian television in his early 20s to touring internationally, hosting multiple successful podcasts and returning to the Edinburgh Fringe with his brand new show, Catamaran, Milo has become a well-known name on the UK comedy circuit. Milo chats about: 🎭 Building a career in stand-up comedy 🌍 How a gap year in Russia led to him becoming a TV comedian in his early 20s ⛵ His new show, Catamaran, and the story behind it 🎟️ Why the Edinburgh Fringe sometimes gets an unfair rap and why it can still be accessible for comics 📈 Building an audience on your own terms instead of waiting to be discovered 💼 Why creators and comedians need to think like entrepreneurs 💭 His advice for anyone wanting to build a career in comedy and much more. A funny, insightful conversation about comedy, creative careers and why success doesn't always look the way you expect. 🎙️ **Find out more about Milo:** 🌐 Website: https://www.miloedwards.co.uk/ 🎟️ Edinburgh Fringe – *Catamaran*: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/milo-edwards-catamaran 💙 **Support the podcast on Patreon:** https://www.patreon.com/justgetarealjob 🌍 **Stay connected with Just Get A Real Job:** **Instagram** 📸 https://www.instagram.com/justgetarealjob **TikTok** 🎬 https://www.tiktok.com/@justgetarealjob **X (Twitter)** 🐦 https://twitter.com/justgetarealjob **All links** 🔗 https://linktr.ee/Justgetarealjobpodcast