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News nuggets, trivia and fun goings-on at the festival.

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Rob Auton illustrated

Friday 12th August 2022

Rob Auton was just embarking on a typically thoughtful monologue when he broke off to harangue someone in the middle of the front row. "You've got a pad! What are you doing?". Turns out he was being illustrated...

Olaf Falafel's animated flyers

Friday 12th August 2022

When joined together, Olaf Falafel's flyers turn into a dancing dung beetle flip book. See the video here.

NextUp Biggest Award nominees revealed

Thursday 11th August 2022

Comedy streaming platform NextUp has announced the nominees for its Edinburgh Fringe-based inaugural Biggest Award In Comedy prize.

A small world

Monday 8th August 2022

In the kind of coincidence that only seems to happen at the Fringe, the actress from an advert Sooz Kempner has based her show on is going to come to her show.

Mat Ricardo finishes his show outside after fire alarm sounds

Sunday 7th August 2022

What do you do when you're halfway through your show and the whole building has to be evacuated because of an alarm? Well, if your roots are in street performing, then you just continue the show outside!

Sausage cakes

Sunday 7th August 2022

Comedy duo The Delightful Sausage had some unique cupcakes delivered to their dressing room.

Image shows from L to R: Steve Bennett, Sam Campbell

Sam Campbell's mysterious Fringe poster

Friday 5th August 2022

Sam Campbell's Edinburgh Fringe poster has prompted a lot of discussion, and questions.

The Wrestling 2022 line-up revealed

Friday 5th August 2022

The line-up for 2022's annual Edinburgh Fringe event The Wrestling has been revealed.

Bowel cancer campaign launches at Fringe

Friday 5th August 2022

Bowel cancer surviving comedian Sarah Mills has launched an awareness campaign for the disease, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

The biggest comedy prize at the Edinburgh Festival

Thursday 4th August 2022

Streaming service NextUp has launched a new award to name the best show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, offering the biggest prize in comedy.

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