© House of Commons/Roger Harris/CC BY-SA 3.0 Move could unlock funding and other benefits
05/08/2025 … MPs are officially calling on the government to recognise live comedy as an art form in its own right.
Ventriloquist at Chortle's Fast Fringe
05/08/2025 … Max Fulham shows off how his ventriloquism talents can come in useful in the real world, in this extract from his Edinburgh Fringe show.
05/08/2025 … Here’s the video for Adam Buxton’s new song Doing It Wrong, about fears that any attempts to be good, get healthy or bring up children are inadequate.
05/08/2025 … Jimmy Carr’s wealth grew by more than £3million last year, Companies House accounts reveal.
04/08/2025 … We asked some comedians to tell us what was the best and worst show they've ever seen at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
04/08/2025 … Historians are undecided as to when the first self-help book was published.
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
04/08/2025 … Who knew a show about finding the perfect two-piece skirt suit would be so uproariously funny, life-affirming, angry, dumb, insightful and political all at once? There…
Rachel Galvo on the best and worst of the Edinburgh Fringe
04/08/2025 … Rachel Galvo is performing her second show.
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