The Lion's Den's 8th birthday
New act night reviewed by Steve Bennett
14/01/2015 … Comedy club comperes usually stick to generic questions when it comes to getting the audience bonding over shared experience.
2015 Archives
Wed 14 January 2015
Glasgow festival programme launched
14/01/2015 … THE GLASGOW International Comedy Festival has launched its 2015 programme, offering nearly 106,000 tickets for 400 shows at 46 venues across the city from March…
Dry humour
Could comedy work without booze?
14/01/2015 … Live comedy usually goes hand-in-hand with drinking – but one new club is challenging that by going booze-free.
Could this solve Fringe accommodation crisis?
Festival campsite planned for Edinburgh
14/01/2015 … Edinburgh is set to get a campsite for the Fringe, allowing festival-goers to stay in the city for as little as £12 a night.
Another comic dropped for being a woman
Customers said: 'We don't like female comedians'
14/01/2015 … Another comedian has revealed how she was dropped from a stand-up bill - for being a woman.
Tue 13 January 2015
Woody Allen to make his first ever TV series
13/01/2015 … Woody Allen is to create his first ever TV series.
It's Showtime for Steve Coogan
US broadcaster picks up his new show, Happyish
13/01/2015 … Steve Coogan is to star in a new American comedy.