© Mark Jones From lyrical, poetic hours of stand-up to two-minute TikToks about butts...
Ben Pope picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
17/08/2025 … This list was actually quite physically painful to write.
Sun 17 August 2025
© Mark Jones 
Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson reunite... on Cats Does Countdown
The week's comedy on TV, radio and streaming
17/08/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Tuesday August 19 JASPER CARROTT REMEMBERS.
Glenn Moore: Please Sir, Glenn I Have Some Moore
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2025 … Glenn Moore opens the spigot on his latest harried torrent of jokes before he’s even arrived on stage, relaying a well-known story about Emma Thompson losing…
Ola Labib on how Britain’s TV industry fuelled her rage
17/08/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Narin Oz – plus poop emoji – at Chortle's Fast Fringe
She doesn’t do pleasantries...
17/08/2025 … Narin Oz performs with an inflatable poop emoji at Chortle’s Fast Fringe – but doesn’t mention it.
Sat 16 August 2025
Penny for your joke...
Tom Mayhew wins the smallest award on the Fringe
16/08/2025 … Of all the alternatives that sprang up to replace Dave’s Joke Of The Fringe, the Pegasus Comedy Award must be the least impressive.
© Matt Stronge Ali Brice Presents Eric Meat Gets the Chop
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2025 … This is a show like no other.
Rosa Garland: Primal Bog
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
16/08/2025 … In many ways this is the most extraordinary show at the Fringe.