Jessie Nixon is our fifth and final Hotshot
Comedian on her way to the Edinburgh Fringe
26/02/2025 … Jessie Nixon has been picked as Chortle’s fifth Hotshot, ahead of her Edinburgh Fringe debut this summer.
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Wed 26 February 2025
Louis CK returns to the UK
Shamed comic announces Ridiculous tour
26/02/2025 … Louis CK is returning to the UK for five nights of shows next year.
Rebecca Front launches podcast
With Armando Iannucci her first guest
26/02/2025 … Rebecca Front is launching a podcast in which she chats to co-stars and famous friends about the people who influenced her most.
Urzila Carlson announces a 2025 UK tour
26/02/2025 … South African-New Zealand comedian Urzila Carlson has announced a 2025 UK tour.
Durham gets a one-day comedy festival
26/02/2025 … Durham is getting a one-day comedy festival.
Tue 25 February 2025
Leo Reich to make his own Channel 4 comedy series
Comic writes and stars in It Gets Worse
25/02/2025 … Leo Reich is to star in his own Channel 4 comedy series.
Chris Ramsey announces 2026 tour Here Man
Last stand-up show sold 100,000 tickets
25/02/2025 … Chris Ramsey is to go on tour in 2026 with his stand-up show Here Man.
Underbelly unveils its first Edinburgh Fringe shows of 2025
Garry Starr, Geoff Norcott, Ali Woods, Brown Girls Do It Too and more
25/02/2025 … Underbelly has announced its first batch of shows for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.