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Schalk Bezuidenhout on the best and worst of the Edinburgh Fringe
29/07/2023 … South African comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout is performing his show Keeping Up at the Edinburgh Fringe, at 5pm at Gilded Balloon Teviot, starting on Wednesday.
A Strange Loop star Larry Owens picks his comedy favourites
28/07/2023 … American comic Larry Owens – who won a Drama Desk Award for his starring performance in the off-Broadway musical A Strange Loop – brings his new…
Pierre Novellie on the highs and lows of Edinburgh
28/07/2023 … Pierre Novellie is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe next week for a full run of his stand-up show Why Are You Laughing?, on at Monkey Barrel at 7.
© Ethan Hardy 27/07/2023 … The Daily Show writer Sophie Zucker will be coming to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time this year with her musical comedy show Sophie…
© The Joke Factory 27/07/2023 … Juliana Heng talks to Francis Clarke about life as an autistic stand-up comedian, censorship in Kuala Lumpur, and the upcoming Edinburgh Fringe.
Paul Foot on the best and worst of the Edinburgh Fringe
27/07/2023 … Paul Foot returns to the Edinburgh Fringe next week, performing his show Dissolve at 7.
Dan Tiernan picks his Perfect Playlist
26/07/2023 … Dan Tiernan is performing his debut comedy show Going Under at the Edinburgh Fringe – and with previews starting on Monday, thanks to being at the permanent…
© BBC Marcus Brigstocke and James Buckley on their stint in the kitchen
26/07/2023 … Celebrity MasterChef returns to BBC One for its 18th series starting at 9pm next Wednesday (August 2).
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