'Out came the dragon outfit and I never looked back...'
Piff on his most memorable gigs
01/08/2016 … First gigQuircus, July 5, 2007, in a tiny pub in Honour Oak Park.
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Mon 01 August 2016
Win Stewart Lee's new book and gig tickets
Content Provider out this week
01/08/2016 … Stewart Lee's new book, Content Provider is out this week – and we have six copies to give away, plus six pairs of tickets to see his forthcoming tour of the…
Edinburgh Fringe: Our 10x10s
Previewing just a few of the festival shows
01/08/2016 … Ten Australians Ten Fringe institutions Ten award-winners Ten political shows Ten former Chortle Student competitors Ten comics as seen on TV Ten…
Fri 29 July 2016
Edinburgh Fringe comedy reviews 2016
The best, and the rest, of the festival
29/07/2016 … Doug Anthony All Stars (DAAS) Live On Stage James Acaster: Reset * Louis CK Scott Agnew: I’ve Snapped My Banjo String, Let’s Just Talk .
Thu 28 July 2016
Edinburgh 10x10: Award winners
9. Ten comics with silverware – or at least acrylic – to prove their worth
28/07/2016 … A total of 65 comedy shows this Fringe use the phrase ‘award-winning’, though most fail to mention exactly what award they’ve won.
Wed 27 July 2016
Edinburgh 10x10: Fringe institutions
27/07/2016 … It wouldn't be the same without them.
Tue 26 July 2016
‘Canadian’ or ‘black’ isn’t a personality...
Comedy writer Andrew Ellard on his new show
26/07/2016 … What’s the idea behind Outsiders? There are two brilliant ideas – I can say that since they weren’t mine.