Fringe freeasco: Rescue deal torpedoed
PBH boss says: 'No compromise'
25/05/2015 … The PBH Free Fringe has apparently ruled out a compromise to resolve the ‘free-asco’ over the Cowgatehead venue at the Edinburgh Fringe.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 25 May 2015
© Giada Garofalo New deal to fix Fringe's Cowgatehead crisis
Freestival puts a solution on the table
25/05/2015 … A deal has been tabled that could solve the chaos surrounding the Cowgatehead venue at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Sun 24 May 2015
© BBC/Happy Tramp Productions Sun, sea and Kayvan Novak...
24/05/2015 … The comedy week ahead…Sunday May 24TV: The 26th series of The Simpsons, likely to be the last starring Harry Shearer, wraps up with an episode in which Lisa spearheads…
Sat 23 May 2015
Fringe chaos: Freestival respond
23/05/2015 … Yesterday we reported on the bitter dispute over between rival organisations Freestival and PBH’s Free Fringe over who will progamme the Cowgatehead in Edinburgh…
Fri 22 May 2015
If Hitler played the Free Fringe...
22/05/2015 … • 'Pete Johansson has to be the best fuck in comedy.
Iliza Shlesinger makes UK debut
22/05/2015 … AMERICAN comic Iliza Shlesinger – a former winner of talent show Last Comic Standing – is to make her UK debut.
De Niro's bitter comedian movie revived
Mike Newell signed up to direct
22/05/2015 … A forthcoming movie starring Robert De Niro as a bitter, ageing stand-up has been given a new lease of life.
© BBC/Fremantle Productions Third series for Count Arthur
22/05/2015 … The BBC has commissioned a third series of Count Arthur Strong.