Paul Foot: Dissolve
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … Have you ever seen a comedy show where something was left unexplained? Where the performer didn’t make their thematic subtext, no matter how clever, explicit…
2023 Archives
Fri 11 August 2023
Mark Thomas scoops another Fringe First
Edinburgh accolade for the monologue England & Son
11/08/2023 … Mark Thomas has just won his fifth Fringe First award from The Scotsman.
Sophie Sucks Face
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … So Sophie Zucker got off with her second cousin at her grandfather’s shiva, or wake.
Kevin Bridges to record a new stand-up special
The Overdue Catch-Up tour to be taped in Cork next month
11/08/2023 … Kevin Bridges is to film his latest stand-up show The Overdue Catch-Up for release later this year.
What do you think - or hope - the Edinburgh Fringe will look like in ten years' time?
We ask comedians their views...
11/08/2023 … We asked comedians: What do you think - or hope - the Edinburgh Fringe will look like in ten years' time? This is what they told us… I think that as…
Liz Guterbock: Geriatric Millennial
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … Liz Guterbock glows with Californian positivity in this stifling Edinburgh cellar, showering the audience with warmth and welcome as she came on.
Robin Ince – Melons: A Love Letter to Stand-Up Comedy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … There are some great lines in Robin Ince’s Melons.
Kevin Precious: The Reluctant Teacher
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … Determining at the outset that maybe a fifth of his audience are in the teaching profession, like he was, Kevin Precious nevertheless pitches his hour as if he’s…