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Taylor Tomlinson: ‘I think most female comedians have had stalkers’

The ‘Taylor Swift of stand-up’ talks about oversharing, dating and leaving her religious upbringing behind

Last year she took over the late-night TV slot vacated by James Corden on CBS, hosting the game show After Midnight — from which she stepped down last month to focus on her stand-up. Oh, and she’s often hailed as the voice of her generation, loved for turning her personal trauma — grief, sexuality, religion, mental health — into punchlines. She began to question her faith aged eight after her mother died from cancer and her father — to whom she no longer speaks — remarried ten months later.

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