Fri 12 August 2016
Mr Swallow – Houdini
12/08/2016 … The most spectacular feat in Mr Swallow’s Houdini isn’t the water tank escape at the end, impressive as that is for a Fringe show, but the fact that Nick Mohammed…
Louis CK
12/08/2016 … It takes quite some star quality to overshadowing everything else going on in Edinburgh, but Louis CK’s hit-and-run one-off put even Bill Burr’s earlier flying…
The truth is vital in comedy... honestly
Sophie Willan wants more authentic working class voices to be heard
12/08/2016 … Let me tell you a bit about me.
© Jake Williams / Creative Commons Train staff to strike on the last day of the Fringe
Virgin East Coast seeks to reassure travellers
12/08/2016 … Thousands of Edinburgh Fringe-goers could have their journey to and from the festival disrupted after the RMT announced a series of strikes on Virgin East Coast…
Nudity, a love child and a fractured arm...
12/08/2016 … • ‘I spend my time wishing people dead.
'You can’t just cater to the hipsters'
Chris Gethard on his formative gigs
12/08/2016 … First gigMy first gig as a stand-up came after many years of hanging around in the improv and sketch worlds in New York City.
'Katherine Ryan is an inspiration'
Maddy Anholt picks her comedy favourites
12/08/2016 … Victoria Wood: FatitudeVictoria Wood was one of those effervescent comedians who had the ability to cross boundaries with all ages.