Sean Hughes: Penguins
15/08/2013 … This is a more theatrical show than you might expect from Sean Hughes, building on the approached he used for last year’s story about his father’s death, Life…
2013 Archives
Thu 15 August 2013
Not The Messiah
15/08/2013 … It's either brilliant or terrible timing for Not The Messiah that the curious animated movie version of Graham Chapman's memoirs, A Liar's Autobiography, came out…
Weegies Have Stolen The One O'Clock Gun
15/08/2013 … Storyteller Robin Cairns cuts a dapper figure as Morningside Malcolm, a man who epitomises the Glasgow-Edinburgh divide.
Russ Powell: Powell To The People
15/08/2013 … Russ Powell is a likeable blokey bloke, at ease with himself and with a small crowd.
The Day Today gave us hope...
Stephen Carlin on his comedy favourites
15/08/2013 … Charlie Chuck’s drum kit routineI have a very poor quality VHS recording of a tremendous Charlie Chuck live performance.
Wed 14 August 2013
I should get help...
Yianni Agisilaou has big ask for a big challenge
14/08/2013 … As Chortle has previously reported, as part of my Edinburgh Fringe show Think Big, I have booked the main auditorium of the EICC for a one-off gig on Sunday August…
John Bishop to hit the Fringe
One-off benefit for ill comedy director
14/08/2013 … John Bishop is to make a one-off appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe, in a fundraiser for comedy director Paul Byrne.