Cally Beaton: Invisible
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
25/08/2019 … Invisible is a stunning piece of storytelling, frustratingly wedded to a big chunk of lazily mediocre comedy.
Sun 25 August 2019
Kevin Bridges ties the knot
Comic weds cafe manager Kerry Monaghan in Glasgow
25/08/2019 … Kevin Bridges has got married in an intimate service in Glasgow The 32-year-old comedian married cafe manager Kerry Monaghan at St Peter’s Catholic…
© Instagram/Jonathan Nemer As Brazil burns, its president goes to a comedy gig
Bolsonaro watches right-wing comic
25/08/2019 … His country is at the heart of an environmental catastrophe caused by his policies.
Alistair Williams: How To Lose Weight And Be Less Racist
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
25/08/2019 … For what it’s worth, I’d probably have handed this show an extra star were it not almost entirely comprised of previous shows’ material.
Danny Ward: Danny's Got Talent
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
25/08/2019 … For an indication of how much stand-up has changed in the 20 years since Danny Ward first tried, and failed, to become a comic, compare the opening gag he shares…
Zach Zimmerman: Clean Comedy
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
25/08/2019 … I’m not sure Zack Zimmerman’s ironic title has entirely worked for him in a festival where few people really read the full blurb.
Jack Rooke: Love Letters
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
25/08/2019 … For most of his career, Jack Rooke has been the go-to-guy for grief and male suicide, having brought a light touch to both sombre topics in his last critically acclaimed…
Steff Todd: Reality Check
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
25/08/2019 … A growing complaint from impressionists is that with audiences split across multiple television channels and online platforms, the pool of celebrities with enough…