My grandfather is an inspiration... up to a point
Mamoun Elagab at Chortle's Fast Fringe
12/08/2023 … Here's comedian Mamoun Elagab talking about the benefits of being a quiet person when he's off-stage – and how his grandfather is an inspiration.
2023 Archives
Sat 12 August 2023
© Alistair Muir Alex Edelman's Fringe farewell to director Adam Brace
Comic's show comes from Broadway to Edinburgh to help set up an award in his friend's memory
12/08/2023 … American comic Alex Edelman is bringing his Broadway show Just For Us back to the Edinburgh Fringe in tribute to his director, Adam Brace, who died in May at the…
Fri 11 August 2023
Dave Bibby: Baby Dinosaur
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … The elevator pitch for Dave Bibby’s Baby Dinosaur is pretty simple.
Of course I like Friends... I'm a basic bitch at heart
Susan Riddell picks her comedy favourites
11/08/2023 … Susan Riddell is at the Edinburgh Fringe with her new stand-up show Wonder Woman at the Gilded Balloon Teviot at 7pm.
© Arthur T. LaBar/CC BY-SA 2.0 What's your amateur lion tamer name?
11/08/2023 … Tweets of the week Today I walked past one of those I speak your weight building sites.
Wage Against The Machine
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … Matt Harvey is understandably pleased to be using Australia Council for the Arts money to bring this show to the UK – a show which exists in large part to…
Tatty Macleod: Fugue
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … Tatty Macleod made a name for herself online with videos contrasting typical French and English behaviours, and her Fringe debut does not change a winning formula.
'To calm myself down, I look to Margaret Thatcher...'
Rosie Holt on the highs and lows of the Edinburgh Fringe
11/08/2023 … Rosie Holt is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with That's Politainment!, charting the attempts of her viral hit MP to follow ‘politainers’ like Nadine…