Loser wins
...and Daniel Foxx second in Edinburgh poster awards
23/08/2023 … Bennett Arron and Daniel Foxx have won awards at the Edinburgh Comedy Poster Awards.
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Wed 23 August 2023
Tue 22 August 2023
Amused Moose names its 2023 award-winners at the Edinburgh Fringe
Trophies for Dave Bibby, Louse Atkinson and Simon David
22/08/2023 … Dave Bibby, Louse Atkinson and Simon David have won Amused Moose Comedy Awards at this year’s Fringe Bibby was named ‘most fun’ show in Edinburgh…
© Paramount+ First look at the Frasier reboot
With Nicholas Lyndhurst joining Kelsey Grammer
22/08/2023 … Paramount+ has released a teaser for its revival of the Frasier – as well as the first image of Nicholas Lyndhurst in his new role.
© Jiksaw Rosie Jones to host Comedy Central gameshow
Out Of Order also seeks production trainees from underrepresented backgrounds
22/08/2023 … Rosie Jones is to host a new game show for Comedy Central UK.
© C4 New comedy thriller from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee
Channel 4 orders How To Get To Heaven From Belfast
22/08/2023 … Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee has written a new comedy thriller following a group of schoolfriends who reunite in adulthood.
© C4 Channel 4 orders two new digital comedy series
With Yung Filly, Harry Pinero and Chloe Burrows
22/08/2023 … Channel 4 has ordered new digital comedy series from former Love Island contestant Chloe Burrows and YouTube comedians Yung Filly and Harry Pinero.
Lorna Rose Treen wins joke of the Fringe
Second woman to sccop Dave's title in its 15-year history
22/08/2023 … Edinburgh newcomer Lorna Rose Treen has won this year’s Dave Joke Of The Fringe award.
Mon 21 August 2023
Alternative Edinburgh awards announce shortlist
'Does it really matter who wins?' says organiser
21/08/2023 … The ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards – the alternative accolades set up when it appeared that the original awards might not be happening this year –…