On the Mic is not for profit.

On the Mic is run by a small team of volunteers to promote Fringe comedy in Edinburgh. It is funded by the volunteers.

Who are we?

Jessica Jack (Jess) has a background in radio and broadcast media. Her favourite comedian is Jenny Bede. She’s a big fan of musical comedians.

Sophie Mitchell (Smitchell) is a podcaster who co-hosted the On the Mic series on Union Jack Radio. Her favourite comedian is Russell Howard. She’s a massive Little Mix fan.

Martin Walker is a comedy writer and podcaster. He is the former editor of ScotsGay magazine, former Edinburgh editor of Fringepig magazine and former comedy editor at Broadway Baby. His favourite comedian is Sarah Callaghan.

Tony Challis is the grandfather of the On the Mic team. Former writer for Outright Nottingham, Gay and Lesbian Humanist magazine, ScotsGay magazine and Broadway Baby. Tony’s main interest is in theatre. Tony is a retired teacher who used to teach drama. His favourite comedian is Robin Ince.

On the Mic secured the professional services of web designer, James Hingley. He makes it look good. He does lots of other things too. Find him HERE.

AI policy.

1. On the Mic website news, interviews, reviews and previews are written by humans.
2. The On the Mic podcast is presented, edited and produced by humans.
3. On the Mic uses AI to auto-transcribe completed podcast episodes.
4. The On the Mic website is designed and maintained by humans.

Images and Photographs.

Images of performers featured On the Mic are not created by On the Mic. Images are provided by performers or the representatives for publicity purposes – with a photographer credit given if known. We do not pay for images. We do not use images taken from the internet without permission. If you own an image who requires a credit or would like a photograph removed, please contact us.

Links.

On the Mic: Origin Stories on Apple Music HERE    On the Mic: Origin Stories on Spotify HERE