Adi Parmar: Sunny Boy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
23/08/2026 … A three-act love story spanning continents and cultures, Adi Parmar's charming Fringe debut is also his explicit coming out to his Indian parents.
2026 Archives
Sun 23 August 2026
Pierre Novellie: Okay, One More Then Bed
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
23/08/2026 … Yes, it’s another banger of a show from the comedian with – and I think this is fair to say – the most consistently entertaining body of work of…
Extract from Mothman: A Romance Musical
23/08/2026 … Here’s an extract from the Edinburgh Fringe show Mothman: A Romance Musical, written and performed by Alex Franklin and Nikola McMurtrie.
Sat 22 August 2026
Comic Mike Newall has brain haemorrhage
Crowdfunder launched in support
22/08/2026 … Stand-up Mike Newall has suffered a brain haemorrhage while on holiday in Wales.
David Correos: Noise Zealand
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2026 … Dadaism has a true inheritor in the form of David Correos, probably the best Taskmaster contestant ever, now thankfully finding his audience in the UK after first…
© NotFromUtrecht/CC BY-SA 3.0 Leicester Comedy Festival charity's debts exceed £215,000
And many creditors appear missing from official list
22/08/2026 … The company behind Leicester Comedy Festival collapsed with debts of at least £215,000.
Li Jin Hao: Falling From A Moon
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2026 … An ambitious mix of the mythical and the mundane, Li Jin Hao’s sophomore show hangs heavy with exquisite whimsy and profound symbolism.
Lance Mao: The Pig with the Dragon Tattoo
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
22/08/2026 … Lance Mao has lived in the UK for two decades but appears destined to be defined as an immigrant.