© Gareth Dutton Bilal Zafar: Rubicon
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
24/08/2026 … Sincerity doesn't come easily to Bilal Zafar, a comic who's built his reputation on wind-ups and affecting respect for the patently rubbish.
Mon 24 August 2026
© Gareth Dutton 
Katie Norris: Mother Succubus
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
24/08/2026 … Men created the myth of the seductive, life-sucking Succubus to demonise sexually confident women.
Mothman: A Romance Musical
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
24/08/2026 … The Fringe means many things to many people, but to me, right now, it means Mothman.
New book to celebrate the great women of comedy
24/08/2026 … Comedy historian Gemma Ross has written a book about the great women of the genre.
Shortlists announced for Comedians’ Choice Awards 2026
For acts at the Edinburgh Fringe
24/08/2026 … The shortlists have been announced for The Comedians’ Choice Awards 2026, as voted by comedians performing at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Geoffrey Asmus: Patriautism
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
24/08/2026 … In a hard-hitting volley of edgy jokes, Geoffrey Asmus brings all the aggressive assholery associated with American conservatives to bear on material that comes…
Watch all the finalists in the 2026 Chortle Student Comedy Awards
24/08/2026 … Here are all the performances from the final of this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award Edinburgh law student Eva Peroni was crowned winner – the…
Marty Gleeson: Dog Ear
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
24/08/2026 … The Fringe is home to the bonkers and brilliant.