Edinburgh 10x10: As seen on Netflix
Ten Fringe comics also available on the streaming service
19/07/2018 … There's no denying Netflix is a game-changer for comedy, especially Stateside, with a new special being released every week.
Thu 19 July 2018
How Robin Williams got his big break
19/07/2018 … A new HBO documentary about the late Robin Williams reveals how he got his big TV break playing space alien Mork, initially on the hit sitcom Happy Days.
New comedy label reveals its TV projects
...including shows based on Welcome To Scarfolk and The Dark Room
19/07/2018 … Two leading TV executives have set up a new comedy production label, with a slate of new shows already in development.
Russell Brand joins movie adaptation of Four Children And It
19/07/2018 … Russell Brand is to star in a movie adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's bestselling children’s book Four Children And It.
Anthony Jeselnik announces UK dates
Rare appearances from American comic
19/07/2018 … American comedian Anthony Jeselnik has announced three rare UK dates.
Rowan Atkinson ISN'T dead
And news reports claiming he is could infect your PC
19/07/2018 … Rowan Atkinson has again been the subject of an internet death hoax – and this time the fake news could infect your computer.
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Free Fringe shows add special shows in wheelchair-friendly venue
19/07/2018 … With its ancient buildings and ad-hoc venues, the Edinburgh Fringe can be notoriously difficult to navigate for comedy fans with mobility issues.
Wed 18 July 2018
'Stalker' told to stay away from Frankie Boyle
Woman now receiving mental health care
18/07/2018 … A court has ordered a woman accused of stalking Frankie Boyle to stay away from the comedian for three years.