King Baby
Edinburgh Film Festival review
20/08/2024 … A darkly comic satire delivered in the form of an absurdist fairytale, King Baby sets out its stall in an amusing opening voiceover which explains how two men came…
2024 Reviews
Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Tue 20 August 2024
And Mrs
Review of Aisling Bea movie at the Edinburg Film Festival
20/08/2024 … Aisling Bea does her best in And Mrs, a tonally uneven comedy about a woman determined to marry her dead fiancé, but even she can't breathe life into…
Mon 19 August 2024
Virtuoso
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
19/08/2024 … He’s an actor, so of course, he’s posh, pretentious and self-centred.
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
19/08/2024 … Edinburgh is lucky to have Aaron Chen, who is verging on the big league.
BriTANicK: Dummy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
19/08/2024 … To call Britanick meta comedy doesn’t do justice to the four-dimensional chess game that master tricksters Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher play with their…
Stevie Martin: Clout
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
19/08/2024 … Stevie Martin returns to the Fringe for the first time in five years with the rarified air of an internet comedian.
Rich Spalding: Gather Your Skeletons
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
19/08/2024 … Rich Spalding is not a comedian bursting with razzle-dazzle.
John Robertson: The Human Hurricane
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
19/08/2024 … With his booming, bombastic delivery and aggressive friendliness, John Robertson conveys a real force-of-nature energy, so it makes sense that he's now styling…