'Half the audience had either been punched in the face or opted to go home'
Visiting US comedian Langston Kerman recalls his most memorable gigs
28/07/2019 … I’ve had some pretty amazing opportunities as a stand-up comic.
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Sun 28 July 2019
Deeply insightful about the worst corners of humanity... while being extraordinarily clownish
Ben Van Der Velde picks his comedy favourites
28/07/2019 … Victor Borge I adore Tim Minchin, Bill Bailey and had my mind blown when my Dad introduced me to the lyrical and manual dexterity of Tom Lehrer,…
Sat 27 July 2019
We want to change the face of comedy!
So say the team behind A Black Lady Sketch Show
27/07/2019 … Most comedians lucky enough to land a sketch show on TV will hope it makes people laugh.
The biggest wake-up call I've ever had
Joz Norris recalls his most memorable gigs
27/07/2019 … First Gig Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club at the Queen Charlotte, Norwich, while I was at uni.
'What a relief and a joy it is to see someone truly be themselves'
Musical theatre star and comedian AJ Holmes picks his comedy favourites
27/07/2019 … AJ Holmes, who spent the last few years travelling the world as Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon, shares his Perfect Playlist before hitting the Edinburgh…
Fri 26 July 2019
Which conspiracy theory do you think might actually be true?
Come on, one of them must be. And the others were made up just to make that one look just as crazy?
26/07/2019 … Richard Herring asks the Emergency Questions that matter.
Edinburgh giveth and Edinburgh taketh away
Max & Ivan recall their most memorable gigs
26/07/2019 … Best venue Pleasance Queen Dome, Edinburgh OK – so old Queeny is our Edinburgh venue this year (and has been the last 3.
'Glee, silliness and cleverness all at once'
Former Perrier-winner Will Adamsdale shares his comedy favourites ahead of his return to the Fringe
26/07/2019 … Stewart Lee: 90s Comedian Something about Stew's boldness with the audience really stayed with me.