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An Interview with Cardinal Burns
As a success story of the Edinburgh Fringe, Dustin Demri-Burns and Seb Cardinal have just finished their first series of Cardinal Burns on E4 (still on 4od). The boys are back in town doing a 6 night...
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Suggs: My Life Story in Words and Music
Suggs has always seemed like one of those people who could do anything he turned his hand to, without making too much of an effort. From his years as the charismatic front-man of Madness, to his TV...
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This Audio Tour Belongs to Lional Ritchie
The idea itself is appealingly quirky; a voice in your ear telling you some of the choice stories of Fringes gone by, harking back to the good old days and simpler, more drunken and ridiculous times...
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the chris and paul show
Consummately silly but wonderfully engaging, Chris and Paul combine slapstick comedy and clown-like buffoonery to create some superbly daft sketches.It is a uniquely warming show. The pair have an...
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Adam Strauss: Varieties of Religious Experience
Adam Strauss is both an amazing storyteller and stand-up comedian. This show concentrates on the story of his life at a time when he was experimenting with a variety of drugs after reading some then...
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Hanks and Conran:pigs in blankets
Hanks and Conran are a female comedy double act, described in their promotional material as: one sweet one sour. This unfortunately does not come across, from the onset they attempt to make jokes...
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Why Not Comedy?
Free comedy shows are a hit and miss game, especially ones with several emerging comedians. Whynot comedy is certainly more hit than miss, but definitely needs to work on compering. On the plus side,...
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Ian D. Montford: Unbelievable
and a halfBefore seeing this show I really had no clue of what to expect from Ian D Montford. The idea of comedy and spirit mediums combined made me cringe a little bit, nonetheless I was...
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Set List: Stand Up Without The Net
The Set List is a hilarious addition to the vast array of late night stand-up comedy variety performances. As audience members take their seats, they have to fill pieces of paper with random...
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Yianni: Numb and Number
The free fringe tends to be something of a lottery, welcoming uncertified and invariably inexperienced performers holds an obvious and inherent danger. Consequently, when you stumble upon an act of...
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Matt Forde
With writing credits such as 8 out of 10 Cats, Russell Howard’s Good News and The Last Leg on top of his own politically-based comedy show in London, it’s no wonder that Forde’s performance in this...
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Dan Cook
Dan Cook: Community Service is a wild, one-man sketch show, full of big laughs and surprises.
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Ed Byrne
It's not for nothing that we chose this comedic legend to be our magazine cover this year. Ed Byrne has hit 41 and, with that, the ground running. Packing out one of the largest venues on the Fringe...
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Michael Che
Michael Che is far better than three stars, but he was just too cool and laidback to show it at times in this one hour show.
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Eric and Little Ern
Combing vintage material with new work, Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens bring to life a well-crafted homage to the famous British comic double act, Morecambe and Wise.
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Lee Kern
and a half The formula for Lee Kern’s show is fantastic; a mission to be re-tweeted by a famous person and accepted into the elite folds of Twitter stardom. As an audience, we are on his side and...
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Ivo Graham
You'd think an audience at the Edinburgh Fringe would find it difficult to warm to an intellectually arrogant, self-proclaimed boarding school boy with a penchant for historic board games, but Ivo...
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Pete Firman
'Magic and jokes - what a deal,' Firman remarks, somewhat self-deprecatingly, yet concisely summing up what his show excels at; namely, the seamless blending of quality magic and stand-up comedy. It is...
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Dana Alexander
Dana Alexander brings a slice of Canadian humour to this year's Fringe festival. Alexander's hour-long set is a look back at her life with a whiff of nostalgia along the way. She mixes her live...
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Sandi Toksvig
Sandi Toksvig can no longer recall just how many times she's played on the Fringe. Cutting her teeth at the tender age of 21, she was part of the first (and, it should be noted, only) all-women...
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