Kevin Precious: The Reluctant Teacher
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
11/08/2023 … Determining at the outset that maybe a fifth of his audience are in the teaching profession, like he was, Kevin Precious nevertheless pitches his hour as if he’s…
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Simon Evans: Have We Met?
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … Simon Evans is the best comedian regularly appearing on GB News – a dubious honour perhaps akin to being named Britain’s best-dressed paedophile.
Paul Sinha: Pauly Bengali
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … As his Parkinson’s takes a tighter hold, Paul Sinha thinks 2023 might be his last full-on run at his beloved Edinburgh Fringe.
JJ Whitehead: White Noise
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … There are no fancy adornments to JJ Whitehead’s stand-up.
Chloe Petts: If You Can’t Say Anything Nice…
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … Chloe Petts came out swinging.
© Andre Scheidt Attack of the 36 Triple-G Woman
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … Every comedian needs something to make them stand out, and in Natalie Perlin’s case, God has taken her prayers very literally.
Adam Flood: Remoulded
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … Relative comedy newcomer Adam Flood fits a specific model of Gen Z male stand-up that feels like it was pioneered by Ed Night: quick, acidic jokes, pastel streetwear,…
Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
10/08/2023 … Stand-up director Paul Byrne had such influence and respect in comedy that many comics have built routines commemorating him after his death at 44 in February last…