3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (476+ words) The following article is not an exhaustive review. It's a snapshot of a world in microcosm as I head on another pilgrimage north in August. One of the questions comics should ask themselves when they embark on an Edinburgh run…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (790+ words) comedy.co.uk Bringing one show to the Edinburgh Fringe is already a stressful undertaking. Despite that, bringing two solo shows is, apparently, something I chose to do. I'm an Irish comedian travelling to Edinburgh with Proud Father, Exhausted Dad,…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (360+ words) Cult drag-thing, comedian, performance artist and winner of Top of The Slops Season 3, Fanny Bleach (Emma Crowley-Bennett) is performing her subversive and grotesque character comedy 'freak show' The Nearly Naked Show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe throughout August. British Comedy…...

15+ hour, 41+ min ago   (69+ words) Celya AB: We Must Stop Meeting Like This British Comedy Guide Celya AB: We Must Stop Meeting Like This The Comedy Poster Awards 2026 is sponsored by Serious About Funny Business - a marketing consultancy, newsletter and live events company promoting the…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (447+ words) One ominous existential threat loomed over this year's Fringe comedy stages: The Void! Not that there's anything missing from the programme - good lord there's enough stuff. And it's not a hangover from all that Oasis business last year; actually a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (327+ words) Your new show begins with a portrait commission that slowly goes off the rails. How many times have you started a project thinking, "This will be straightforward," only to watch it descend into complete chaos? You speak about art, identity…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (36+ words) comedy.co.uk Dom McGovern, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Freddie Meredith, Marty Gleeson, Omar Badawy, Tom Towelling and Underground Monk Show talk about being nominated as Best Newcomer in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards....

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (470+ words) Writer, producer and director Danny Stack's extensive credits include the comedy films A Cottage Christmas and Who Killed Nelson Nutmeg? and the children's sitcom Roy. With Tim Clague, he is the writer, producer and director of new stageplay Baby Brain,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (128+ words) Monday 24th August 2026, 3:00pm The shortlists for the Comedians' Choice Awards, the Edinburgh Fringe awards decided by performers, have been announced. "Be Good!" with Paulette Dan Tiernan: Quartz and All Elf Lyons is The Woman on the Edge Lady Bolognese: Class War…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (61+ words) Kate Dolan: Trout British Comedy Guide The Comedy Poster Awards 2026 is sponsored by Serious About Funny Business - a marketing consultancy, newsletter and live events company promoting the value of comedy in helping businesses to improve their marketing and sales. With…...