'We were hoping a relative would die so we could pull the show'
Goose's Ben Rowse recalls his most memorable gigs
03/08/2019 … First gig The first gig we ever did was an hour long.
Latest Features
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Sat 03 August 2019
'I wish the world had more David Brents'
Anuvab Pal picks his comedy favourites
03/08/2019 … Waiting For Guffman I'm a huge fan of Christopher Guest, mainly because I love the mockumentary genre.
Fri 02 August 2019
If your house was on fire what three items would you definitely leave behind?
(or even surreptitiously throw into the flames when no one was looking?)
02/08/2019 … Richard Herring starts a run of his RHLSTP at The Stand's New Town Theatre tonight.
'I was booed by 40 Postman Pats'
John Hastings recalls his most memorable gigs
02/08/2019 … First gig I was a suited-and-bloated, nervous, 20-year-old with a theatre degree in my back pocket.
I find the 'man-child as an agent of chaos’ thing so funny
Last year's Edinburgh best newcomer, Ciaran Dowd, chooses his comedy favourites
02/08/2019 … Saturday Night Live: Renaldo and Alexi I'm a huge fan of SNL, but I don't watch it religiously – I dip in and out as does the quality.
Thu 01 August 2019
The hotdog got bigger billing than me!
Comedy mathematician Matt Parker recalls his most memorable gigs
01/08/2019 … Worst gig It was a rugby club in Lincolnshire.
'These guys look genuinely cool while acting like absolute shitheads'
Australian absurdists Demi Lardner and Tom Walker pick their comedy favourites
01/08/2019 … Tom picked: Kung Fu Hustle Tom: This is my favourite movie.