The joke of the festival
23/08/2010 … Tim Vine has won a prize for the funniest joke of this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
2010 Archives
Mon 23 August 2010
Justin Moorhouse: The Boiled Egg On The Beach
23/08/2010 … Comedy club stalwarts taking on Edinburgh often obsess about the themes and messages they think you need to have an acclaimed Fringe show.
Darrin Rose: What's Pot Pourri?
23/08/2010 … Ground remains unbroken as formulaic Canadian stand-up Darrin Rose spends the best part of an hour reinforcing the usual stereotypes of how men are different from…
Cactus: The Seduction
23/08/2010 … Though wonderfully executed, Cactus: The Seduction wears its cleverness rather too prominently on its sleeve, slipping too easily into pretentiousness and too reluctantly…
Laura Solon: The Owl Of Steven
23/08/2010 … If ever a show had Radio 4 written all over it, it’s this one.
Toby
23/08/2010 … There is a lot to love about the debut offering from fresh-faced sisters Sarah and Lizzie Daykin, not least their tense relationship and the awkward, distinctive…
Comedy Bitch: Them Is Us
23/08/2010 … It is infuriating when ‘performers’ – and I use that word in the loosest sense – bring shows to the Fringe with the sole purpose of entertaining themselves,…
Susan Calman: Constantly Seeking Susan
23/08/2010 … As one of Scotland's most respected comedians, star and guest of many a radio show and winner of Best New Comedian in last year’s Scottish Variety Awards, it could…