Edinburgh Comedy Festival
Edinburgh Comedy Festival
On first reading, you might have passed it off as a weak April Fool’s joke.
Josie Long has been bringing quality stand-up to the Fringe for the last three or four years, winning the if…
I was rather unsure of what to expect from Lady Garden. The title of the group has quite a rude connotation,…
Tom Wrigglesworth's name really suits him as at first glance he looks rather bemusing and eccentric. It…
You are either with him or against him, but be warned that if you are with him he’ll undoubtedly put you in…
I have never set out to actively watch Al Murray, whether it be on TV or at previous festival appearances.
Having never really thought much of McIntyre on BBC’s Mock
the Week, I was surprised at how enjoyable his…
I was sitting in a late night bar, as one does on the Fringe, supping a few cold ones down with a fellow…
“Let’s get ready to punble!” says Tim Vine, dressed in a
cowboy costume. Puns, or plays on words, are…
Having watched clips on YouTube of Sarah Millican over the last year, I have never been more excited to go…
It has always been a mystery to me, who decides what shows play in which venues at the Edinburgh Fringe.…
It must be a pain doing a show at 11pm. Surely, once you were done, you would just go out til 5am, sleep all…
To use an old sports commentating cliché, Australian Benny Boot's show is one of two halves.
After last year's hit sell-out Sammy J in the Forest of Dreams, there are high expectations that puppeteer…
In a Soho night club, in the early Eighties, a small but ruthless team of orange cretins hatch a rather lazy…
Having reviewed and interviewed the Idiots of Ants boys at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, I was…
"Everything you have is never enough" claimed Andrew Lawrence, in yet another venue where you could cook meat…
It is one of the cheapest, cruellest and easiest ways to mock the current fascination that the world has with…
I am an extremely big fan of female comics. Having never heard of Catie Wilkins, but being drawn in from the…
Whenever the Fringe manage to bag someone who is a ‘Big Name Star,' they always come attached with something…