It's All My Mother's Fault
Edinburgh Fringe review by Sophie Cartman
11/08/2018 … Romina Puma has muscular dystrophy and enters her room in a wheelchair – but as soon as she gets in front of the audience, she suddenly stands and exclaims:…
Sat 11 August 2018
'I once got a five-star review for a show I wasn't in'
The Big Ask: What's the oddest thing you've read in a Fringe review?
11/08/2018 … I once got a five-star review which said ‘Richard Soames does a superb job.
Ari Shaffir: Jew
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
11/08/2018 … Ari Shaffir gets a cheeky sideswipe at some comedy colleagues even before he starts Jew, saying that this a show for British festival audiences, but with American…
The economics of the Edinburgh Fringe
It shows the glory of an unregulated free market, says Dominic Frisby
11/08/2018 … When the Olympics or the World Cup is on telly, the whole world – or a large part of it – is watching.
Chris Forbes: Prophecy
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
11/08/2018 … The Fringe is full of comics trying to convince you of their life-changing experiences and that their stand-up provides meaningful answers, if not fully mapped-out…
Sara Barron: For Worse
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
11/08/2018 … Sara Barron knows what she has become.
How I learned that in tough times I can always rely on my jokes
Ivan Aristeguieta recalls his most memorable gigs
11/08/2018 … First gig In Caracas, Venezuela, about 11 years ago.
The Raymond & Mr Timpins Revue: Ham
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
11/08/2018 … It’s amazing what a difference context makes.