Edinburgh 10x10: Ten shows with animal-themed titles
26/07/2018 … Because this seems as good a way to select some random shows as any… Sheeps Liam Williams might be finding solo success, not least with BBC Three’s…
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Thu 26 July 2018
Wed 25 July 2018
Edinburgh 10x10: 10 theatre shows you might be interested in
Fringe plays with a comedy angle
25/07/2018 … As a comedy fan, this might be news to you: but there are actually OTHER sections of the Fringe programme? Weird, huh? Well here are a few picks from the Theatre…
Whine list
Ten memorable Room 101 moments
25/07/2018 … As host Frank Skinner announces that ‘Room 101 is dead’, we look back at some memorable moments from the show.
Tue 24 July 2018
Edinburgh 10x10: 10 shows with a gender agenda
From feminism to changing ideals of masculinity
24/07/2018 … Masculinity is in crisis, we’re often told, as the certainties of male-structured society fall away and expectations of behaviour become less concrete.
What was the name of the cat in this Goodies episode?
24/07/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Mon 23 July 2018
Edinburgh 10x10: It's a funny old world...
23/07/2018 … It’s a funny old world… and here are ten comedians from its various corners bringing their funnies to Edinburgh: India: Anvab Pal Calcutta-born…
Fri 20 July 2018
Edinburgh 10x10: Coat-tales Comedy
Shows riding the wave of someone else's success
20/07/2018 … Worried your comedy show won’t stand out among the hundreds of others at the Fringe? Then why not hitch yourself to the far more successful creative efforts…
Thu 19 July 2018
Edinburgh 10x10: As seen on Netflix
Ten Fringe comics also available on the streaming service
19/07/2018 … There's no denying Netflix is a game-changer for comedy, especially Stateside, with a new special being released every week.