Comics stand up for the planet
Line-up announced for Edinburgh benefit
26/07/2019 … Assembly Festival has announced the line-up for its Fringe stand-up benefit in aid of environmental charities.
2019 Archives
Fri 26 July 2019
Eddie Izzard joins music business comedy
Comic to start shooting Covers in LA
26/07/2019 … Eddie Izzard has joined the cast of Hollywood comedy Covers.
Edinburgh giveth and Edinburgh taketh away
Max & Ivan recall their most memorable gigs
26/07/2019 … Best venue Pleasance Queen Dome, Edinburgh OK – so old Queeny is our Edinburgh venue this year (and has been the last 3.
How streaming is changing TV comedy
Broadcasters seek niche shows, not blockbuster ratings
26/07/2019 … The boom in TV streaming services has fundamentally changed the sort of comedy that’s being made, an industry panel has revealed.
'Glee, silliness and cleverness all at once'
Former Perrier-winner Will Adamsdale shares his comedy favourites ahead of his return to the Fringe
26/07/2019 … Stewart Lee: 90s Comedian Something about Stew's boldness with the audience really stayed with me.
The Tez O'Clock Show
26/07/2019 … From its opening sketch, in which Tez Ilyas portrays an aggrieved waiter, angrily correcting the assumption that he's Indian, The Tez O'Clock Show is mischievously…
Thu 25 July 2019
Comedy club owners: We wouldn't censor, BUT...
Gatekeepers speak on the state of the live industry at Just For Laughs
25/07/2019 … Comedy club owners say they would never tell a stand-up what to say on stage – but they might not employ them if they proved too offensive.
Will and Grace comes to an end – again
Revived sitcom's next season will be its last
25/07/2019 … Will & Grace is coming to an end – for a second time.