
Fri 02 August 2013


Darts Wives
02/08/2013 … A press release for Darts Wives sent out several months ago boasted that one of its creators ‘has just finished filming on Ben Elton’s sitcom’.

Juliette Burton: When I Grow Up
02/08/2013 … ‘And what do you do?’ It’s the first question from comedy club comperes everywhere, and the jumping-off point for Juliette Burton’s first…

In Cahoots
02/08/2013 … First impressions of sketch duo In Cahoots are not too encouraging.

Alfie Moore: Viva Alf's Vegas
02/08/2013 … A lot of comedians describe themselves as confessional, but ask yourself this: do any of them have an on-stage witness box? They do? OK, fine, but are they also…

Danny Ward: Pressure Point
02/08/2013 … There are a few traps that can entangle acts bringing their debut hour to Edinburgh, and the biggest killer can be 'theming'.


Want to be a reviewer? Nobody will ever like you again
Liam Mullone has his own advice for would-be critics
02/08/2013 … While I agreed, in large part, with the Correspondents Piece that Chortle wrote itself, for itself, about itself (will it win the monthly prize off itself?) entitled…