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Laura Davis on the best and worst of Edinburgh
25/07/2025 … Laura Davis is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with Despair Is Beneath Us, a show about 'love, courage, awe and heartache'.
2025 Archives
Fri 25 July 2025
Why I am scared to go to the Edinburgh Fringe!
25/07/2025 … One day I was doing a show in New York City and an agent from the UK emails me and asks if I want to do the Edinburgh Fringe.
© Lucas Carlini/Pexels My most anticipated Edinburgh Fringe shows of 2025
Tim Harding reveals his comedy tips
25/07/2025 … In a special edition of his diary, reviewer Tim Harding gives a personal rundown of the best comedy he's most looking forward to seeing at the Edinburgh Fringe,…
© Steve Ullathorne Victoria Wood let women be petty, brilliant, deluded and glorious, all at once
Ria Lina picks her Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
25/07/2025 … TV and radio regular Ria Lina – who’s performing her new stand-up show Riabellion at the Edinburgh Fringe – picks her favourite ever comedy…
A Jaffa Cake Musical at Chortle's Fast Fringe
25/07/2025 … Here’s the cast of A Jaffa Cake Musical performing the song Tax Man from their show at Chortle’s Fast Fringe.
Jewish comedians have their Fringe runs cancelled
Venue staff cited 'safety concerns'
25/07/2025 … Two comedians have had their Edinburgh Fringe shows cancelled because they are Jewish.
'What if we put eyes on Donald Trump's penis'
South Park creators reveal their negotiations with network execs
25/07/2025 … South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have revealed the debates they had with network bosses before depicting Donald Trump’s micropenis in this week’s…
Thu 24 July 2025
Susan Riddell cancels Fringe run after terror charges
Bail conditions bar her from entering Edinburgh
24/07/2025 … Scottish comedian Susan Riddell has been forced to cancel her Edinburgh Fringe run after being charged with terrorist offences.