2014 Edinburgh Fringe

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The hotly anticipated debut Edinburgh Festival run of multi-award winning comedian Tom Rhodes has finally arrived. In his 30th year as a stand-up comedian the legend that is Tom Rhodes finally steps foot onto Scottish soil and specifically the Gilded Balloon this August. Sit back, relax and prepare to laugh your noodle off.

An adventurer forging his own path, Rhodes has built a career that not only includes stand-up specials, a sitcom, a travel show, a late night talk show, numerous live CD's & DVD's, his critically acclaimed podcast Tom Rhodes Radio, as well as being a travel writer for the Huffington Post. He is fresh from releasing his new hour special Light Sweet Crude on Netflix. His latest TV recording on Uncensored Late Nights with Dave Attell will be airing this year.

In 2012 Rhodes was featured in the Showtime stand-up series, Live From Amsterdam, his three half hour stand-up specials include two Comedy Central Presents... (2009 & 2001) and Raw, recorded in Stockholm for Swedish television (2009). He had his own sitcom television show on NBC called Mr. Rhodes (1996 - 1997), his own Late Night Talk show on Dutch television Kevin Masters starring Tom Rhodes (2002 - 2003), and travelled the world as a TV presenter on the Dutch travel program Yorin Travel (2004).

His latest LIVE recording as a double CD Colossus of Me was released in 2012. In 2009 Laughspin.com named his DVD Rhode Scholar the Number One Comedy DVD of 2009. As a featured travel writer for Huffington Post his travel story 'A Tragedy, A Miracle And A Brawl...Welcome to Ireland' got awarded by the Huffington Post one of the Top 10 Best Travel Stories of 2011. His podcast Tom Rhodes Radio was named one of the Top 10 of Best Podcasts of 2011 by Matadornetwork.com and was praised as the best newcomer in The Onion AV's Club (December 2012).