© Elvert Barnes Protest Photography/CC BY-SA 2.0 Dick Gregory dies at 84
Comedian and activist broke barriers
20/08/2017 … Pioneering comedian and activist Dick Gregory has died aged 84.
2017 Archives
Sun 20 August 2017
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V. unfortunate
Festival confusion over Glee club
19/08/2017 … The comedy tents at this weekend’s V Festival have been programmed by comedy club Glee – which has caused some confusion on site.
The Wrestling 2017: Video highlights
19/08/2017 … Here’s a video of some of the highlights from The Wrestling, which took place at the Edinburgh Fringe earlier in the week Comics Joel Dommett, Max…
Duped by a bogus TV producer
Thunderbards recall their Unforgettable Five gigs
19/08/2017 … Thunderbards are Glenn Moore and Matt Stevens.
An Angel of the North
Lauren Pattison picks up Fringe accolade
19/08/2017 … Lauren Pattison has won a Herald Angel award for her debut Edinburgh Fringe stand-up show, Lady Muck.
Bob Slayer: Whatever Next?
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Steve Bennett
19/08/2017 … Who would have put money on Bob Slayer, with his reputation for being a professional idiot (pushed by himself as much as anyone), would have had such a key role…
Tudur Owen: Normal Wear And Tear
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review by Jay Richardson
19/08/2017 … Tudur Owen is vaguely defined even before his show starts, the affable Welshman's name repeatedly mispronounced by his venue's staff.
What's the oddest thing you've found in your bucket at the end of a show
Comedians recall their peculiar donations
19/08/2017 … A guy gave me a packet of bolts once.