Monica Dolan joins Smoggie Queens
03/08/2025 … Monica Dolan has joined the supporting cast for the second series of the BBC's Middlesbrough-based comedy Smoggie Queens.
2025 Archives
Sun 03 August 2025
Katie Norris: Go West, Old Maid
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … The Edinburgh Fringe has seen many ‘dead dad’ shows before, but none quite like this.
Lorna Rose Treen: 24 Hour Diner People
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … In her approach to comedy, Lorna Rose Treen is something of an old soul.
We frightened a man on acid...
Siblings' Edinburgh Fringe binge, cringe and whinge...
03/08/2025 … Siblings – sisters Maddy and Marina Bye – are at the Edinburgh Fringe performing their show Dreamweavers at Pleasance Courtyard at 8.
'A disaster for any comedian'
Edinburgh Comedy Awards boss Nica Burns on the Jewish comedians axed from their venue
03/08/2025 … Edinburgh Comedy Awards chief Nica Burns has praised the Fringe community for finding a new home for Jewish comedian Rachel Creeper after she was booted out of her…
Britt Migs: Dolphin Mode
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … The break-up show is a staple of stand-up – for what better way to deal with emotional upheaval than to laugh at it, while exposing your ex’s bad…
What's funnier? Improv or a written joke
03/08/2025 … I do not like to think of myself as someone who holds grudges, so whenever I have a disagreement with someone I go down into the great vaults beneath my house and…
John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … John Tothill had the most perfect comic persona right out of the traps: a companionable, camp bon vivant, gloriously combining a generous spirit with low-rent hedonism.