The telltale squeak
How Frank Skinner knew Bob Monkhouse was nicking his gags
06/08/2024 … Bob Monkhouse’s reputation for being light-fingered when it came to material is well documented.
Tue 06 August 2024
Chris Grace: Sardines (A Comedy About Death)
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
06/08/2024 … Towards the start of Sardines, Chris Grace does a ‘checks notes’ mime to assure us that it is indeed a comedy show, despite its subject being the deaths…
Mon 05 August 2024
Colin Hoult: Colin
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
05/08/2024 … After eight years playing effervescent luvvie Anna Mann and more than a decade of sketch work before that, this is Colin Hoult’s first Fringe show as himself.
Bella Hull: Piggie
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
05/08/2024 … Piggie is all about our appetites: whether and how we should manage and justify them and the extent to which we involve ourselves in others’ desires.
Love the Fringe, hate the brutal, capitalist logics of it
Tom Ballard on the best and worst of Edinburgh
05/08/2024 … Australian political comic Tom Ballard is in Edinburgh with his new show Good Point Well Made at Monkey Barrel Comedy at 4.
Jin Hao Li: Swimming In A Submarine
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
05/08/2024 … Few stand-ups come out of the gate with a distinctive comic voice, but Jin Hao Li has done just that.
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© Andrew Max Levy Stamptown Comedy Night [Edinburgh 2024]
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
05/08/2024 … Stamptown’s meteoric rise to occupy the vast 750-seat Pleasance Grand is impressive to behold.
First special for Leroy Brito
To air on BBC Wales and iPlayer
05/08/2024 … Welsh comic Leroy Brito is recording his first half-hour stand-up special for the BBC.