Milo Edwards
British stand-up comic

Milo Leonard Edwards (born February 1993) is an English comedian, podcaster and writer. He co-hosts the podcasts Trashfuture, Masters of Our Domain, Toomuch (Тумач), and Glue Factory. He has performed comedy in both English and Russian, including on the shows Open Microphone and StandUp. He has been a comedy writer for Late Night Mash, Mock the Week, Hello America, Breaking The News and The News Quiz and has written for Private Eye and The New Statesman. He has been described by Chortle as ‘one of the UK’s smartest, most vital stand-ups'.
Early life
Edwards is from Harlow, Essex. He attended Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge before going on to study Classics at Peterhouse, Cambridge.
Career
Stand-Up Comedy
Edwards was a member of the Footlights at the University of Cambridge. In 2015 he moved to Russia where he performed on Open Microphone (Открытый Микрофон) and StandUp on the Russian TV channel TNT Television (ТНТ). While Edwards says in his comedy that he enjoyed his time in Russia and found Moscow "really rather nice," he found Russia an "impossible country" to live in and understood very quickly that his stay was going to be "much shorter than [he'd] initially thought." In 2018 he moved back to the UK and in 2019 performed his show Pindos at Edinburgh Fringe about his time working as a comedian in Russia.
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