© Ray Burmiston A view from Dylan Emery, actor, director, producer and... financial journalist?
02/07/2024 … If you want to go to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to make money, then either you are either a) a well-established act with tight cost controls or b) a pickpocket.
One special has 23million viewers
02/07/2024 … Jimmy Carr’s YouTube channel has hit one million subscribers.
02/07/2024 … Voters both sides of the Atlantic might despair at the choices facing them at the ballot box.
© Max Payne Competitive anecdotes in Edinburgh
02/07/2024 … The Comedy Arcade panel show has announced its first guests for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe run.
02/07/2024 … Chris Fleming sings about the experience of going to a luxury movie theatre in hit new live clip.
© BBC Revelation as TV executives mull the future of sitcom
02/07/2024 … American executives wanted to axe ‘hot priest’ Andrew Scott from Fleabag, a former BBC comedy chief has revealed.
On Nigerian stereotypes and getting in trouble at work
01/07/2024 … Here’s Dublin-based Nigerian comic Emman Idama joking about being an email scammer – and being the only black kid in his school.
Footage from Rowan Atkinson, Michael Palin, Stewart Lee and Richard Herring in their student days
01/07/2024 … Early comedy performances from the likes of Rowan Atkinson, Michael Palin and Stewart Lee and Richard Herring are to be made available for the first time in a new…
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