Friz Frizzle's latest health woe
29/07/2025 … Comedians face all sorts of challenges on their way to the Edinburgh Fringe – but few are as drastic as Friz Frizzle’s story… because the piano-playing…
© Abi Skipp/CC BY-SA 2.0 Try our trivia quiz about the Edinburgh Fringe
29/07/2025 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz.
Success doesn't always look like you think it will, says Joe Sib
29/07/2025 … Let me start with this: I’ve performed in front of 20,000 people opening for Metallica, and I’ve performed in front of six people at a wine bar next…
29/07/2025 … Ruth Jones and James Corden have announced an ‘in conversation’ with event about Gavin & Stacey.
© Stuart Hogben 29/07/2025 … Latitude remains the best outdoor festival for big-name live comedy, mitigating the effects of a daytime gig in a vast open-sided marquee with inevitable noise…
Lachlan Werner picks his comedy favourites
29/07/2025 … Absurd comedy ventriloquist Lachlan Werner is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with his new show WonderTwunk, about the strongest boy in the world… Here he picks…
Extract from her stand-up show Post-Coital
29/07/2025 … Here’s Edinburgh-bound stand-up Tiff Stevenson performing an extract from her festival show Post-Coital.
© David Shankbone via Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 Pink Panther movies rebooted again
29/07/2025 … Eddie Murphy is to play hapless Inspector Clouseau in a new Pink Panther movie.
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