© Todd Estrin Comedian Jamie Wolf on his encounters with the US healthcare system
06/08/2026 … I firmly believe that comedy is the second-best medicine, just behind actual medicine.
Comic hits back at the campaign to cancel her Fringe show
06/08/2026 … Amanda Knox has hit back at calls for her Edinburgh Fringe show to be cancelled, slamming ‘false accusations intended to shame and vilify a wronged woman into…
06/08/2026 … Munya Chawawa has recruited an impressive cast for his take on The Odyssey.
Comic on society's lack of empathy
06/08/2026 … Rosie Jones has told of how she was ignored – and even kicked – after she fell over in a Tube station.
Comic loses his Christ – and his Buddah – just days before Fringe play opens
06/08/2026 … A comedian is hoping to find Jesus at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
New comedy film has a familiar premise
06/08/2026 … Eagle-eyed viewers might spot something familiar about the premise of an absurd new comedy film set to have its premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe… Exiled…
Almost 20 years after splitting up...
06/08/2026 … James Acaster has released the first single with his band The Wow! Scenario – more than 20 years after forming it.
06/08/2026 … Magician Tom Brace performs a trick involving random numbers culled from the audience producing a sum with an unexpected result, in this clip from Chortle’s…
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