Tim Minchin: Ready For This?
01/01/2008 … For a few horrible minutes, it seems that festival favourite Tim Minchin has lost his magic.
2008 Archives
Tue 01 January 2008
Jason Manford 2008/09 tour
01/01/2008 … The friendly, inoffensive Jason Manford would rather be your mate than rock your world.
Mark Olver: Ramble On
01/01/2008 … Everyone has moments where they question what they are doing with their life, what are they achieving.
Gavin & Gavin: It’s A Long Road That Doesn’t Have A Bend
01/01/2008 … It's the first time I've seen Edinburgh veterans Loretta and Sharon Gavin, and it won't be the last.
Chortle Student Comedy Award Final
01/01/2008 … Year five of the Chortle student comedy award, and the quality of the 12 finalists, harvested from gigs across the UK, was the most consistently strong yet.
Sammy J In The Forest Of Dreams
01/01/2008 … If they gave prize for effort, Sammy J And The Forest Of Dreams would scoop the lot for this Herculean endeavour.
Julia Morris: Shoosh Please!
01/01/2008 … With renewed fame in her homeland, thanks to singing in a weekly celebrity reality show, Julia Morris makes a triumphant return to the Melbourne comedy festival.
Courteney Hocking: Mixing Pop And Politics
01/01/2008 … As a 25-year-old member of Generation Y, the media would have Courteney Hocking as selfish, hedonistic and apathetic – drinking too much, caring too little and…