Three degrees
Comics get uni honours: A tight 5
03/07/2014 … HARRY HILL and Sandi Toksvig are to receive honorary degrees from the University of Kent in recognition of their talent and contribution to the arts.
Thu 03 July 2014
Another comedy festival cancelled
03/07/2014 … Another small comedy festival has been cancelled at short notice because of low ticket sales.
Vote 'No' to Scottish cliches
Adam Ramsay urges comics to take a smart look at independence
03/07/2014 … Dear comedians coming to Scotland,This year, as ever, Edinburgh hosts the biggest arts festival in the world.
Coming to cinemas... Stephen Fry's book launch
Memoirs event hits 300 screens
03/07/2014 … Stephen Fry's next cinema project has been revealed.
Katt: I never pulled a gun
But witness says he was 'looking for a fight'
03/07/2014 … Katt Williams has denied pulling a gun at the Los Angeles Comedy Store.
Wed 02 July 2014
Tim Minchin Storms the book world
Beat poem to become a graphic novel
02/07/2014 … Tim Minchin's beat poem Storm is to be made into a graphic novel.
The billboard awards
New Fringe accolade - for the comic with the best poster
02/07/2014 … It's often joked that Edinburgh is a festival of posters and flyers more than anything else.