Playwright and journalist Sam Brooks spent a few days days on the ground of the world's biggest Fringe festival.

In Give Me Babies, Roxie Mohebbi plays Ari, the 30-something who’s “not getting any younger” according to her mum.

The dark fantasy comedy was the wild ride we all needed this time of year.

“I’m 30 now, my priorities have changed and I do not know if I can keep up with the internet’s needy demands.”

The comedian and entrepreneur on the last time he cried, laughed, loved.

The hyper-glam NYC comedian has journeyed from gleeful impostor to podcast impresario and HBO darling.

We asked the comedian how she maintains her flawless pin-up style hair.

"I've never been casual in my life," says the comedian of her performance wear.

"Have you noticed I have stunning curly hair? I absolutely ja door it."

Balancing humour, self-deprecation and logic, the writer and host of Bad News has no fear of asking the hard questions.

NZ audiences have long known Rose’s high-energy, high-anxiety comedy. Now, after a revelatory year, the world knows it too.