Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Rosco McClelland on the irresistible buzz of the festival
24/07/2024 … Rosco McClelland is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe to perform his show Sudden Death at Monkey Barrel at The Hive at 9pm from July 31.
Jazz Emu creator Archie Henderson shares his comedy favoruites
24/07/2024 … As he heads to the Edinburgh Fringe, Archie Henderson - the musical comedian behind Jazz Emu – shares his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites The Pink…
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.
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.
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.
Continuing our themed previews
22/07/2024 … A mammoth 121 comedy shows at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe programme boast that their performers have won awards, from Derek Awards (given by a bloke with…
19/07/2024 … …And this isn’t even all the Alexes, that’s how many shows there are at the Fringe! Alex Hines: Putting on a Show ‘Ambitious,…
Salute to the American comedy great after he dies at 94
19/07/2024 … After Bob Newhart’s death at the age of 94, we revisit some of the classic moments that kept him at the forefront of comedy for almost 60 years.
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