What's funnier? Improv or a written joke
03/08/2025 … I do not like to think of myself as someone who holds grudges, so whenever I have a disagreement with someone I go down into the great vaults beneath my house and…
Sun 03 August 2025
John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … John Tothill had the most perfect comic persona right out of the traps: a companionable, camp bon vivant, gloriously combining a generous spirit with low-rent hedonism.
Douglas Widick: Paperclip
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … Every year, dozens of underemployed American actors hurl themselves at the unfeeling granite face of the Fringe and are dashed to pieces amidst a world they couldn’t…
'The funniest podcast ever made'
Andrew Doherty picks his comedy favourites
03/08/2025 … Andrew Doherty – who is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with his Sad Gay AIDS Play – picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites Nick Coyle:…
© Matt Crockett What will Maisie Adam banish to Room 101?
The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
03/08/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Tuesday August 5 ROOM 101: Paul Merton returns to ask celebrities to banish the things…
Meet the Slut Witch
03/08/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
© Kim Newmoney Dylan Adler: Haus of Dy-lan
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
03/08/2025 … You can say what you want about Dylan Adler as long as you think he’s a star.
Marc Jennings on Chortle’s Fast Fringe
Comic talks about his father refusing to turn on his hearing aids
03/08/2025 … Marc Jennings talks about his father losing his hearing but stubbornly refusing to wear his hearing aids in this latest clip from Chortle’s Fast Fringe.