Tour pulled and all future plans 'on hold' after Trump comments
16/07/2024 … Jack Black has pulled the plug on the current Tenacious D tour after his partner Kyle Gass joked about the assassination attempt against Donald Trump.
© Steve Best Review of five female comics making their Fringe debut
16/07/2024 … Making one small step towards levelling comedy’s male-dominated playing field, London’s 99 Club has been awarding £500 to two female or non-binary…
Andrew Clover on doing a pared-back Edinburgh Fringe
16/07/2024 … Fringe performer Andrew Clover is shunning flyers and will instead promote his show via an alternative route – tarot cards.
Streaming platform reveals first 14 shows to be aired
16/07/2024 … Streaming service NextUp has announced the first batch of shows it will be broadcasting from the Edinburgh Fringe.
Gary: Tank Commander to entertain Lidl shoppers
16/07/2024 … Fed up of supermarket musak? Well, Lidl will instead play comedy shows from Gary: Tank Commander in its Scottish stores next month.
15/07/2024 … Johnny White Really-Really attempts to meet an old friend in this new Channel 4 Comedy Playground.
Review of the latest new comedy final
15/07/2024 … Surely the only final anyone cared about yesterday was the Crack Comedy club’s inaugural new act competition.
Almost 90 per cent of performers report issues at the festival
15/07/2024 … Comedy production company Objectively Funny are publishing a new edition of their Small Book On Mental Health for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
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