Liam Withnail: Big Strong Boy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … Having scored an artistic success with his last outing Chronic Boom, a story about his battles with chronic illness, the soulful Liam Withnail further develops the…
2025 Archives
Fri 15 August 2025
Saaniya Abbas: Hellarious
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … The way Saaniya Abbas looks is important: small and cute, with her hair fashioned into two cat ears to amplify the quirky effect.
Nate Kitch: Something Different!!!!!
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … Nate Kitch’s debut last year was a show about nothing, ditching conventional notions of structure and routines for something more freewheeling and responsive…
Rob Beckett: I was ‘frogmarched’ out of Mick Jagger's birthday party
Comic admits he'd had too much to drink
15/08/2025 … You might have thought Mick Jagger would be OK with some rock and roll excess.
© Matt Stronge Amy Annette: Busy Body
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … Amy Annette says her sophomore Fringe show is about ‘social labels’ but there’s really only one that applies: fun aunt.
Comedy Store launches a podcast
Featuring stand-up performances
15/08/2025 … The Comedy Store is to release a new podcast featuring stand-up performances.
Robin Grainger: People Pleaser
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … Such seems Robin Grainger's need to avoid disapproval that he initially describes his recent break-up as amicable, despite leaving him homeless with legal…
62 shows make the ISH award longlists
15/08/2025 … The ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have just announced the longlists for best show and best newcomer at this year’s Fringe - and they are VERY long.