Brass Eye is completely fearless satire
Eleanor Tiernan picks her comedy favourites
06/08/2019 … Larry Sanders Show Oh what a perfect thing this is.
2019 Archives
Tue 06 August 2019
Harry And Chris: The One's For The Aliens
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jack Boyles
06/08/2019 … Harry and Chris have built up a loyal fan base, and rightfully so.
Booker-winning novel about stand-up could become a movie
Studio options A Horse Walks Into A Bar
06/08/2019 … The Booker-winning novel about a stand-up comedian, A Horse Walks Into A Bar, could be turned into a movie.
Amazon to air Simon Pegg and Nick Frost's ghost-hunting comedy
Truth Seekers goes into production next month
06/08/2019 … Nick Frost and Simon Pegg’s comedy-horror series Truth Seekers is to be released on Amazon Prime, the streaming service has announced.
Mon 05 August 2019
Sara Barron: Enemies Closer
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
05/08/2019 … Sara Barron admits she can be seen as ‘mean and judgmental’.
Andrew Roper: Break Point
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jack Boyles
05/08/2019 … Dim blue lights illuminate the stage as Andrew Roper introduces himself as being from Australia, and shrugging off all the jokes he’s had to endure about that…
What is the most inconsequential thing you have ever seen a child have a strop about?
Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions
05/08/2019 … When I was four years old, my best friend turned five a few months before me and I thought that was so unfair that I screamed and cried till she stopped celebrating…
Ahir Shah: Dots
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
05/08/2019 … Few people talk about a lack of confidence with quite as much confidence as Ahir Shah.