'It was like playing bellend Whac-A-Mole'
Scott Bennett recalls his most memorable gigs
12/08/2018 … First gigA gong show, above a pub in 2009.
Sun 12 August 2018
Naomi McDonald: Stardumb
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2018 … To corrupt the old football chant, she mainly wins when she’s singing.
Luisa Omielan: Politics For Bitches
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/08/2018 … This is one of those shows that is impossible to rank by attaching a simplistic star rating to a review, since it very much depends what you hope to get…
© Steve Ullathorne Eshaan Akbar: Prophet Like It's Hot
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
12/08/2018 … Seeking to mock Islam and stir up some controversy, Eshaan Akbar's thunder has been somewhat stolen by Boris Johnson.
© Huw jennings Kwame Asante: Teenage Heartblob
Edinburgh Fringe review by Paul Fleckney
12/08/2018 … Kwame Asante’s superb debut got him nominated for best newcomer at last year’s Fringe, but this follow-up isn’t up to the same standard.
Who will win the 2018 Chortle Student Comedy Award?
The best of the week's live comedy
12/08/2018 … Sunday August 12 LONDON: Jimmy Carr plays the great outdoors.
© BBC Live on air
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
12/08/2018 … This week’s comedy on TV and radio is dominated by showcases of live performers.
Jason Byrne splits from wife
12/08/2018 … Jason Byrne has split from his wife Brenda after 14 years of marriage.