Douglas Widick: Paperclip
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … Every year, dozens of underemployed American actors hurl themselves at the unfeeling granite face of the Fringe and are dashed to pieces amidst a world they couldn’t…
2025 Archives
Sun 03 August 2025
'The funniest podcast ever made'
Andrew Doherty picks his comedy favourites
03/08/2025 … Andrew Doherty – who is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with his Sad Gay AIDS Play – picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites Nick Coyle:…
© Matt Crockett What will Maisie Adam banish to Room 101?
The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
03/08/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Tuesday August 5 ROOM 101: Paul Merton returns to ask celebrities to banish the things…
Meet the Slut Witch
03/08/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
© Kim Newmoney Dylan Adler: Haus of Dy-lan
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … You can say what you want about Dylan Adler as long as you think he’s a star.
Marc Jennings on Chortle’s Fast Fringe
Comic talks about his father refusing to turn on his hearing aids
03/08/2025 … Marc Jennings talks about his father losing his hearing but stubbornly refusing to wear his hearing aids in this latest clip from Chortle’s Fast Fringe.
© BBC Harry Hill: My stepfather's death inspired me to get into comedy
Stand-up appears on Desert Island Discs
03/08/2025 … Harry Hill says he was inspired to leave medicine to become a comedian by the death of his stepfather Tony.
Sat 02 August 2025
Tom Rosenthal: Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
02/08/2025 … As you can guess from the title, this is a show about how Tom Rosenthal thinks people perceive him.