Latest Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Wed 06 August 2025
'Shooting Stars is phenomenal in every aspect'
Edinburgh Fringe performer Max Fulham picks his comedy favourites
06/08/2025 … Comedy ventriloquist Max Fulham makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut this year with his Pleasance show Full of Ham.
'Catherine Tate made one of the best sketch shows ever'
Edinburgh Fringe comedian Kate Dolan picks her comedy favourites
06/08/2025 … Comedian Kate Dolan is at the Edinburgh Fringe with her second hour-long show, The Critic, in which she has to share the stage with her inner monologue.
Tue 05 August 2025
'The Fringe is a parallel universe where being a magician is perfectly reasonable...'
Ben Hart on the best and the worst of the festival
05/08/2025 … Magician Ben Hart is back at the Edinburgh Fringe with his new show, The Remarkable Ben Hart.
What is the name of Joe Wilkinson's postman character in After Life?
05/08/2025 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
The trauma-dump as high art
John Tothill picks his comedy favourites
05/08/2025 … John Tothill is back at the Edinburgh Fringe – a year after his appendix burst while he was on stage at the festival.
Mon 04 August 2025
The best and worst Fringe shows Rob Auton has seen
04/08/2025 … We asked some comedians to tell us what was the best and worst show they've ever seen at the Edinburgh Fringe.
The show isn't exactly nun-friendly...
Rachel Galvo on the best and worst of the Edinburgh Fringe
04/08/2025 … Rachel Galvo is performing her second show.