Fri 19 August 2022
Thu 18 August 2022
© BBC How the Queen Mum loved funny foreigners
Allo Allo was her favourite sitcom
18/08/2022 … The Queen Mother was a fan of ’Allo ’Allo!, it has been claimed, even interrupting dinner parties so she could watch the latest episode.
Sun 14 August 2022
Dick move
Comedian has her dildos stolen at the Edinburgh Fringe
14/08/2022 … Sasha Ellen has had her dildos stolen, The comic uses them as props in her Edinburgh Fringe show Creeps and Geeks at the Underbelly – but after Friday’s…
Fri 12 August 2022
© Paul Jones/CC BY-SA 4.0 I shouldn't have slagged off U2...
12/08/2022 … Tweets of the week Do we have a name for the scandal surrounding Trump’s FBI search yet? #Margate — David QC (@DavidMuttering) August 9, 2022 Sorry…
Now that's canned laughter
New Edinburgh Fringe venue is a giant Irn-Bru can
12/08/2022 … Even comedy comes in a can these days.
Tue 09 August 2022
Two become one
Comic has to create a new show overnight after double-act partner leaves Edinburgh
09/08/2022 … Some comedians have been working on their Edinburgh shows for three years, Jack Mosedale has had to put his together in a day.
Sat 06 August 2022
Is this the Fringe's youngest performer?
Comic brings her five-month old baby on stage
06/08/2022 … You have to start young to make it in comedy these days… and Edinburgh Fringe stand-up Vivienne Kay has got her five-month-old daughter on stage already.
Fri 05 August 2022
Remind you of anything?
05/08/2022 … Tweets of the week Caught the very end of the Italian Job.