Naomi McDonald: Stardumb
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2018 … To corrupt the old football chant, she mainly wins when she’s singing.
2018 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Sun 12 August 2018
Luisa Omielan: Politics For Bitches
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2018 … This is one of those shows that is impossible to rank by attaching a simplistic star rating to a review, since it very much depends what you hope to get…
© Steve Ullathorne Eshaan Akbar: Prophet Like It's Hot
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
12/08/2018 … Seeking to mock Islam and stir up some controversy, Eshaan Akbar's thunder has been somewhat stolen by Boris Johnson.
© Huw jennings Kwame Asante: Teenage Heartblob
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
12/08/2018 … Kwame Asante’s superb debut got him nominated for best newcomer at last year’s Fringe, but this follow-up isn’t up to the same standard.
Olga Koch: Fight
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2018 … Olga Koch has a fantastic story to tell, rooted in pre-glasnost Russia, and only one chance to tell it for the first time.
Sat 11 August 2018
It's All My Mother's Fault
Edinburgh Fringe review by Sophie Cartman
11/08/2018 … Romina Puma has muscular dystrophy and enters her room in a wheelchair – but as soon as she gets in front of the audience, she suddenly stands and exclaims:…
Ari Shaffir: Jew
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
11/08/2018 … Ari Shaffir gets a cheeky sideswipe at some comedy colleagues even before he starts Jew, saying that this a show for British festival audiences, but with American…
Chris Forbes: Prophecy
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
11/08/2018 … The Fringe is full of comics trying to convince you of their life-changing experiences and that their stand-up provides meaningful answers, if not fully mapped-out…