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Scatter Brain Out Now!

Some brains, through no fault of their own, pack a bag, turn the lights off and run away to the seaside the moment they are meant to be doing homework, paying bills or not putting the cat in the fridge. These are ADHD brains. I have one and believe they are as common as being … Read more …

Kissing Emma is OUT NOW!

From widely acclaimed comedian and author Shappi Khorsandi comes a modern fable about the rise and fall of a beautiful, but vulnerable, young woman in a world obsessed with fame and fortune. Emma and her mother are down on their luck. After getting kicked out of their home by their landlord, they’re taking turns sleeping … Read more …

It Was The 90s!

Ah, the 90s! The decade that Shaparak was in her twenties and ‘ladette’ culture ruled the school. The decade when there was nothing to be done but party, and Shaparak found herself flying about London with hope in her heart, a tenner in her pocket and spare knickers in her handbag. She matched the boys … Read more …

Skittish Warrior… Extended into 2020!!!

After the success of the 2019 tour, and her Edinburgh & London runs – Shappi has extended her tour into 2020, so now there’s more chances for you to catch Skittish Warrior… All the dates are now up on the gigs page, and here’s all the info for it again… Comedian, author, cultural icon and – … Read more …

Skittish Warrior In Edinburgh…

Shappi is bringing SKITTISH WARRIOR… Confessions Of A Club Comic to the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe – FOR ONE WEEK ONLY (4th – 10th August) – at The Stand, York Place. All dates – and ticket links are below… She’s also going to be taking part in the ‘In Conversation With…’ strand at The New Town … Read more …

Skittish Warrior…Confessions of a Club Comic

I’m going back on tour with a new show! Comedian, author, cultural icon and – most recently – idiot who agreed to be tortured on ‘I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!‘, Shappi Khorsandi is a woman of many parts. But live comedy is where she’s in her element, and now she sets out … Read more …

Misfit & Misfit tour returns to London!

Hello! Let me tell you about my residency at London’s Soho Theatre in May. You can see the dates and get tickets here: Wednesday May 16th – MISTRESS AND MISFIT – LONDON – Soho Theatre – 02074780100 – TICKETS Thursday May 17th – MISTRESS AND MISFIT – LONDON – Soho Theatre – 02074780100 – TICKETS Friday May … Read more …

Shappi Joins I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!

Good luck to Shappi Khorsandi who has been announced as one of this year’s celebrity campmates for the upcoming seventeenth series of ITV’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Leaving regular life behind, Shappi joins nine other celebrities to take on the Australian jungle and all of its nasty surprises over the next … Read more …

Mistress & Misfit – 2018 Tour

Shappi is taking her 2017 Edinburgh show on tour in the new year. Currently dates are booked between January & June, and you can see if she’s coming near you by checking the venue list on the gigs page, here. Shappi presents England’s unsung heroine. For too many years she has been known as just Nelson’s … Read more …

Nina Is Not OK Out in Paperback.

Shappi’s novel, ‘Nina Is Not OK’ is now out in paperback, you can get hold of a copy here. “Shappi Khorsandi is both funny and shocking, yet above all writes with warmth, giving Nina an intelligent voice. This girl could be you, or your daughter, or your friend, and I defy anyone not to love the … Read more …