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.
Wed 31 July 2024
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,…
Do-Gooders
Review of Garrett Millerick's new Radio 4 workplace comedy
30/07/2024 … Garrick Millerick’s acerbically jaded worldview is evident from the pre-credit scene of Do Gooders, in which his character is being grilled about the lack…
What was the name of Ahir Shah's Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show?
Test your knowledge of the Fringe with our weekly trivia quiz
30/07/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.