About Stian Macshane
RapGPT is a free interactive hip-hop comedy show from Australian freestyle rapper Stian Macshane. The show is framed as AI versus ADHD: Macshane takes on the AI RapGPT in a rap battle where audience members send wildest ideas via phone to command unpredictable challenges for Macshane to freestyle through. He responds with quick rhymes and wit in real time, pitting man against machine. Runs 60 minutes at Hoot 3, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Age guidance 16+. Expect audience participation and strong language.
Why see this show?
A live freestyle rap battle where the audience sends challenges by phone and watches a rapper improvise his way out in real time. Free, audience-driven, and genuinely unpredictable — exactly the kind of interactive show the Fringe does well.
Free
Monday 11 - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 13:50
14 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At Hoot 3, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for audiences aged 16 and over.
Is the show free?
Yes, the show is free.
How does the audience participate?
Audience members send their wildest ideas via phone to directly command unpredictable AI challenges that Macshane must freestyle through in real time.
Are there content warnings?
Yes — the show contains audience participation and strong language/swearing.
About This Comedy Show
RapGPT is a comedy performance at Hoot 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Hoot 3
Hoot 3 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.RapGPT represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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