The biggest award in comedy just got bigger
01/08/2024 … The biggest award in comedy – literally – is back and bigger than ever.
2024 Archives
Thu 01 August 2024
Wed 31 July 2024
Nathan Caton cast in Rocky Horror Show
Comic to play the narrator in touring production
31/07/2024 … Comic Nathan Caton is to be the narrator in a new touring production of the Rocky Horror Show.
I drank wine, by some bins, sobbing
Stevie Martin on the best and the worst of the Edinburgh Fringe
31/07/2024 … Stevie Martin is at the Edinburgh Fringe performing her show Clout at Monkey Barrel at 3.
Piff clones his assistant, Mr Piffles
Comedy magician spends $60,000 to get a new sidekick, with the same DNA
31/07/2024 … Comedy magician Piff the Magic Dragon has cloned his assistant, Mr Piffles.
Stand-up's the best job in the world!
So let's not get too jealous and competitive at the Fringe, says Gearóid Farrelly
31/07/2024 … If you ask any comedian about their job they will inevitably say that we have the best job in the world and we do.
When X Factor judges went crazy on TV
Kiwi musical comics Two Hearts pick their Perfect Playlist
31/07/2024 … New Zealand comedy duo Two Hearts – aka Laura Daniel and Joseph Moore – start their Edinburgh Fringe show Til Death Do Us Hearts tonight.
Christian Dart at Chortle's Fast Fringe
Performing an extract from his festival show Bigger Than The Christmas Turkey
31/07/2024 … Christian Dart performs an extract from his Edinburgh Fringe show Bigger Than The Christmas Turkey at Chortle’s Fast Fringe.
Tue 30 July 2024
© Lucas Carlini/Pexels My 15 most anticipated Edinburgh Fringe shows
Tim Harding reveals his comedy tips
30/07/2024 … In a special edition of his diary, reviewer Tim Harding gives a personal rundown of the best comedy he's most looking forward to seeing at the Edinburgh Fringe,…