Elliot Steel: Love and Hate Speech
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … Elliot Steel uses dark comedy as his selling point, but it is his insightfulness and quick wit that makes his show shine.
2023 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 22 August 2023
Kuan-Wen Huang: Ilha Formosa
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … Taiwan leads the world in semiconductors, able to cope with trillions of processes a second.
Joe McTernan: Life Advice That Won't Change Your Life
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … The emergence of viral online stars as Fringe performers in recent years has been a decidedly mixed blessing.
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have To Be Mad To Work Here
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … I’d wager this is the first autobiographical comedy shows to include the line, said in a gently reassuring Northern English lilt: ‘…And so I had…
Rosco McClelland: Bring Out Your Dead
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … ‘This is a punk rock comedy show: it’s rude and loud,’ says former Scottish Comedian of the Year Rosco McClelland, dressed in white T-shirt and…
Stuart Goldsmith: Spoilers
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … Stuart Goldsmith knows nobody wants to hear about the impending environmental catastrophe – and as an incurable people-pleaser, he doesn’t really want…
Mark Dean Quinn: Is This Enough
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … With Spank! no more and Late n Live getting earlier and tamer, the weirdos have reclaimed super-late nights at the Fringe.
Aaron Simmonds: Baby Steps
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2023 … This Fringe is the first time Aaron Simmonds has performed his stand-up show standing up.