© Ray Burmiston Biggest show by an English language comedian
26/07/2025 … Ricky Gervais has set a record for the biggest English-speaking comedy show in Italy His show on Thursday at the Unipol Forum Arena in Milan was his…
And nominees will be showcased on Radio 4
26/07/2025 … The judging panel for this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Award has been revealed – as Radio 4 asounced it will air a show featuring the nominees.
Laura Davis on the best and worst of Edinburgh
25/07/2025 … Laura Davis is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with Despair Is Beneath Us, a show about 'love, courage, awe and heartache'.
25/07/2025 … One day I was doing a show in New York City and an agent from the UK emails me and asks if I want to do the Edinburgh Fringe.
© Lucas Carlini/Pexels Tim Harding reveals his comedy tips
25/07/2025 … In a special edition of his diary, reviewer Tim Harding gives a personal rundown of the best comedy he's most looking forward to seeing at the Edinburgh Fringe,…
© Steve Ullathorne Ria Lina picks her Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
25/07/2025 … TV and radio regular Ria Lina – who’s performing her new stand-up show Riabellion at the Edinburgh Fringe – picks her favourite ever comedy…
25/07/2025 … Here’s the cast of A Jaffa Cake Musical performing the song Tax Man from their show at Chortle’s Fast Fringe.
Venue staff cited 'safety concerns'
25/07/2025 … Two comedians have had their Edinburgh Fringe shows cancelled because they are Jewish.
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