Alice Fraser: Mythos
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/08/2019 … Since it uses the tricks of rhetoric, agenda-led stand-up thrives when it’s based on unambiguous opinion from a performer with a clearly-defined persona and…
2019 Archives
Sat 10 August 2019
Fame or talent?
Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions
10/08/2019 … Be the best at something and nobody has heard of me.
John Robins: Hot Shame
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/08/2019 … Stop the search; we have a winner.
Whatever happened to the singing turnip?
Dan Lees and Neil Frost – aka The Establishment – recall their most memorable gigs
10/08/2019 … First gigOur first gig as The Establishment was at an alternative London comedy night called The Lost Cabaret; a weird and wonderful night of character and clown…
Will Adamsdale: Facetime
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/08/2019 … The Edinburgh Comedy Awards can do great things for some comedian’s careers.
Mat Ricardo's nerve-racking knife trick
10/08/2019 … Mat Ricardo risks a serious injury performing this blindfolded knife trick at Fast Fringe.
Vir Das: Loved
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
10/08/2019 … Vir Das can afford some cynicism about the Fringe's preference for theatrical storytelling rooted in real-life drama.
Nazi pug guy Count Dankula hits the comedy circuit
10/08/2019 … The Nazi Pug: Joke Or Hate? Markus Meechan was the YouTuber convicted of spreading menacing, anti-Semitic and racist material by teaching his pug to give a Nazi…