Philip Simon accuses Banshee Labyrinth of dragging out the case
17/08/2026 … Edinburgh Fringe venue Banshee Labyrinth has admitted that it unlawfully discriminated against Jewish comedian Philip Simon when it banned his festival show…
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2026 … He may be co-anchor of Saturday Night Live UK's Weekend Update, but Paddy Young is very quick to let his audience know where he's really at in life, walking…
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2026 … Is comedy on the cusp of another much-vaunted #MeToo moment? It seems unlikely, with forces ranged against those seeking to speak out too entrenched, too much part…
© BBC Studios After creator Brendan O’Carroll broke his jaw
17/08/2026 … The Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas specials have been cancelled after creator Brendan O’Carroll broke his jaw.
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2026 … Performing her sophomore Fringe show while heavily pregnant, Kate Cheka is reappraising her life… if not quite in the way you’d expect.
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2026 … For a show about a power-mad princelet, Boyking generates an unexpected party atmosphere on the way in, as American clown Lil Wenker explodes out of Bunker One,…
Musical comedian Tasmin Sarkany picks her coemdy favourites
17/08/2026 … In writing this I have realised that the thing I value most in comedy is elegance.
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2026 … To call Chris Rutter a slow burner would be an insult to tealights.
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