Richard Herring: Why I'm skipping Edinburgh
...and performing 12 different solo shows in London instead
13/05/2015 … Richard Herring has confirmed his plans to skip Edinburgh this year and instead perform 12 different hour-long shows in London.
Wed 13 May 2015
We ain't afraid of no ghost!
Comics to spend the night in a haunted house
13/05/2015 … It sounds like the premise for a B-movie… but a group of comedians are to spend the night in a haunted house.
Tue 12 May 2015
aLOne: Loren O'Brien
Brighton Fringe review by Steve Bennett
12/05/2015 … The conceit here is that American gal Loren O’Brien was supposed to be performing a two-hander with her English comedy partner Amy – who hasn’t shown up.
Who's the hypocrite?
Anthony Miller defends Robert Webb and the hashtag warriors
12/05/2015 … I have for a while been considering replying Alan Varley's various ramblings on the Correspondents section this website but I have been put off by the fact that…
Have I Got (devolved) News For You?
Scotland to get its own topical comedy panel show
12/05/2015 … Scotland is to get a topical news quiz billed as its own version of Have I Got News For You.
Was this Mohammed joke stolen?
Saturday Night Live in new plagiarism row
12/05/2015 … Legendary American sketch show Saturday Night Live has been accused of plagiarising a joke about depicting the Prophet Mohammed.
Hundreds of Edinburgh shows go on sale
12/05/2015 … HUNDREDS of Edinburgh Fringe shows went on sale yesterday, in the second stage of the programme release.