Record NINE nominees for Edinburgh comedy award
23/08/2017 … A record nine nominees have been announced for this year’s lastminute.
2017 Archives
Wed 23 August 2017
If you could change one thing about the Fringe, what would it be?
Comedians' plans to revamp Edinburgh
23/08/2017 … The length.
Dominic Holland: Eclipsed
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Steve Bennett
23/08/2017 … Dominic Holland has several variations on the same joke in his Edinburgh comeback.
Giants: For an Hour
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Paul Fleckney
23/08/2017 … You can kind of tell that Will Hislop and Barney Fishwick are best buddies.
Halifax comedy festival launches
With Pascoe, Herring and Nelson
23/08/2017 … The initial line-up for the Halifax Comedy Festival has now been announced, with Sara Pascoe, Richard Herring and Lee Nelson among the comics taking part.
False sense of security
Comic cautioned for posing as security guard
23/08/2017 … Stand-up Damian Kingsley was given a police caution yesterday – for impersonating a security officer.
Peter Brush: A Worm's Guide to Immortality
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Steve Bennett
23/08/2017 … Reviewers always refer to the fact that bone-dry Peter Brush is a better writer than he is a performer, a point he addresses in a flippant joke at the…
© Andy Hollingworth 'Michael McIntyre inspired me to be a comedian'
Tom Lucy picks his Perfect Playlist
23/08/2017 … Tom Lucy, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2016, is performing his debut solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe this year.