Sean Lock dies at 58
Tributes flood in to a 'true original in comedy and in life'
18/08/2021 … Sean Lock has died from cancer at the age of 58, His agent Off The Kerb confirmed: ‘It is with great sadness that we have to announce the death of Sean…
Wed 18 August 2021
Katherine Ryan on Virtually Everything
18/08/2021 … Katherine Ryan speaks about growing up in a small Ontario city and how she quickly released that she had a 'warped way' of observing the world in this new…
Men's bad jokes are judged more harshly than women's
At least when it comes to dating
18/08/2021 … Men whose jokes fall flat are judged more harshly than women who fail to get a laugh .
Dave's Joke Of The Fringe is back!
18/08/2021 … There is no Dave Joke Of The Fringe competition this year – so one enterprising comedian has taken matters into his own hands.
Tue 17 August 2021
Simon Evans: The Work Of The Devil
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2021 … Simon Evans has never worn his heart on his sleeve, so when this esteemed circuit and Radio 4 veteran announces his show contains a profound personal revelation…
© BBC The Ranganation gets a fourth series
...and producers are looking for panelists
17/08/2021 … The BBC has ordered a fourth series of The Ranganation.
'I did a gig in a van to a Norwegian family'
Sam Lake recalls a weird Fringe gig as he returns to Edinburgh
17/08/2021 … Sam Lake is a former winner of the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year award, who also set up the comedy night Joy Multiplication with fellow…
© Steph Bor Ivor Dembina: This Is Not A Subject For Comedy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2021 … Say what you like about making a comedy show about the intractable Arab-Israeli conflict, but you can’t deny it’s got longevity.