© Stuart Hogben David O'Doherty at Latitude 2016
18/07/2016 … David O’Doherty’s been starting his tour dates – Latitude included – by faux-boasting how this time next year, he’ll be huge.
2016 Archives
Mon 18 July 2016
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© Stuart Hogben Mark Watson at Latitude 2016
18/07/2016 … Of the 11 Latitude festivals, Mark Watson has appeared at nine of them.
© Stuart Hogben Bill Bailey at Latitude
18/07/2016 … Bill Bailey surely goes down well in most environments – but festivals especially, given his muso sensibilities and mash-up talents.
The Elis James and John Robins Experience
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Latitude
18/07/2016 … Those uninitiated into to the rituals and in-jokes of Elis James and John Robins’s Radio X programmes and spin-off podcast face something of a learning curve at…
'I'm not supposed to be here, but neither is Donald Trump'
Stephen Colbert gatecrashes Republican conference
18/07/2016 … Stephen Colbert has been escorted off the stage of the Republican National Convention after mocking Donald Trump.
Edinburgh 10x10: Before Brexit
1. Ten shows from our (current) EU partners
18/07/2016 … We kick off our series of Edinburgh Fringe preview features with ten acts from the EU to see before Britain pulls up the drawbridge.
© PolizeiBerlin / Creative Commons Now Ofcom probes Queen jokes
More scrutiny for Don't Make Me Laugh
18/07/2016 … Ofcom is to investigate Radio 4 panel show over Don’t Make Me Laugh over jokes about the Queen.
High on laughs
18/07/2016 … Fifty comedy fans climbed to the 3,553ft summit of Schiehallion in in Perth and Kinross for what’s billed at Britain’s highest comedy gig.