Brain tumour benefit raises £32,000
Charity coffers swelled by huge Underbelly gig
17/08/2022 … Underbelly’s Big Brain Tumour Benefit raised more than £32,000 for The Brain Tumour Charity last night The Edinburgh venue matched the £15,000…
Wed 17 August 2022
Andrew O'Neill: We Are Not In The Least Afraid Of Ruins; We Carry A New World In Our Hearts
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2022 … Andrew O’Neill is not generally a fan of binaries, particularly when defining gender – but even this impassioned comic can’t help but divide the…
Chris Cantrill: The Bad Boy
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2022 … Half of Yorkshire’s greatest export, The Delightful Sausage, Chris Cantrill is, like his meat-mate Amy Gledhill, bringing a solo show to the Fringe in a different…
I knew Eddie Murphy from the movies, but stand-up... Wow!
Faye Treacy picks her comedy favourites
17/08/2022 … Edinburgh Fringe comedian Faye Treacy picks her Perfect Playlist.
Dan Kelly: How I Came Third in the North Korean Marathon
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
17/08/2022 … I had hoped that the story of being one of the very few outsiders to cross North Korea’s tightly controlled borders might have been more interesting than this.
Luke Rollason at Chortle's Fast Fringe
With an extract from his show Bowerbird
17/08/2022 … Here's Luke Rollason performing an extract from his Edinburgh Festival Fringe comedy show, Bowerbird.
Tue 16 August 2022
© Hat Trick/BBC Have I Got News For You to roast Boris Johnson
Special edition mocking the PM they helped create
16/08/2022 … Have I Got News For You is to return for a 64th series next month – with a special episode mocking Boris Johnson.
Crybaby... or common sense?
Matt Forde sparks debate after complaining about a baby in his Fringe show
16/08/2022 … Matt Forde has sparked a backlash after telling parents not to bring babies to his show.