Vlad Ilich at Chortle's Fast Fringe
Extract from the Macedonian comedian's festival show
24/07/2024 … Macedonian comedian Vlad Ilich performs an extract from his Edinburgh Fringe show Vladislav, Baby Don't Hurt Me at Chortle’s Fast Fringe gig in…
Wed 24 July 2024
Meet the winners of this year's David Nobbs comedy writing prize
24/07/2024 … Alice Etches has won this year’s £1,000 David Nobbs Memorial Trust prize for comedy writing, set up in honour of the Reggie Perrin creator.
© Ricardo Liberato/CC BY-SA 2.0 'Benny Hill was a bad motherfucker'
Snoop Dogg on his unexpected love for a comedy icon
24/07/2024 … He’s not the obvious Benny Hill fanboy, but Snoop Dogg has been waxing lyrical about his love of the old-school British comic, despite him long falling out…
Tue 23 July 2024
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
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.