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First tour for BGT comedian Alex Mitchell

20 dates for stand-up who jokes about his tics

23/07/2024 … Britain’s Got Talent runner-up Alex Mitchell has announced his first tour.

Surprise London gigs for SNL's Michael Che

Low-key shows this week

23/07/2024 … Saturday Night Live’s Michael Che has announced a last-minute batch of low-key shows in London.

How much do you remember about The Mask, 30 years on?

Try our trivia quiz about the Jim Carrey classic

23/07/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.

I once asked a comic if they were going to the Fringe, at the Fringe

Celya AB on the best and worst of Edinburgh

23/07/2024 … Celya AB is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe with her show Of All People, which will be at Pleasance Courtyard at 5.

Edinburgh Fringe: 10 Melbourne hits

Comedy shows that have already made a splash down under

23/07/2024 … There's always a good two-way trade between Edinburgh and the world's biggest comedy-only festival down under.

Seven ways to fix the Fringe

Mabel Thomas has some suggestions

23/07/2024 … The consensus is that the Edinburgh Fringe is at breaking point, having grown so big that costs – especially for accommodation – have skyrocketed, pricing…