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.
2025 Archives
Fri 15 August 2025
'The audience absolutely hate him. It’s amazing'
Molly McGuinness picks her Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
15/08/2025 … Former BBC New Comedy Award finalist Molly McGuinness is at the Edinburgh Fringe with her debut show, Slob.
Marjolein Robertson: Lein
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … Lein is the final part in a Fringe trilogy, whose titles have spelled out the Shetland comedian’s name over the past three years.
Trailer for Mitchell And Webb Are Not Helping
Coming to Channel 4 next month
15/08/2025 … Channel 4 has released the trailer has been released for Mitchell And Webb Are Not Helping, making the return of David Mitchell and Robert Webb to sketch comedy.
Paul Campbell: The Lost Tapes of Somerfield
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
15/08/2025 … Mancunian comic Paul Campbell is dressed for a funeral, entering in a dishevelled black suit and tie with wild hair and appearing rattled and concussed.
Milton Jones: I'm cancer-free!
Comedian to go back on the road next month
15/08/2025 … Milton Jones has announced that he’s cancer-free and will be back on the road next month.
The man who married an ironing board...
15/08/2025 … Meet the man who married an ironing board… Comedian Jody Kamali performs a full Edinburgh show as Ironing Board Man, transforming the everyday household…
Thu 14 August 2025
Rory Marshall: Pathetic Little Characters
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
14/08/2025 … Pathetic Little Characters is an impressive calling card for Rory Marshall’s abilities to conjure up credible alter-egos, all intrinsically funny without…