2022 Edinburgh Fringe
Garrett Millerick: Just Trying to Help
A lot of things are annoying Garrett Millerick right now, and that is good news for the Fringe: these irritations become ignition for some great stand-up routines.
The world's angriest optimist returns for another bash at sorting out life's complications. It's stand-up comedy for people who like to keep things simple. Best Show Nominee 2022 - Leicester Comedy Festival. As seen on: Conan, SiriusXM, 800 Pound Gorilla Records and Laughable (50 Funniest Podcasts of 2021 - Guardian). The Best Shows of Edinburgh 2018 and 2019 - The Guardian, The Times and The Telegraph. 'He's just fantastic' (Frank Skinner). 'Brave and winning... pulls no punches' **** (Times). 'Wickedly funny' **** (Scotsman). 'Powerhouse performance' **** (Telegraph). 'A virtuoso' ****½ (Steve Bennett, Chortle.co.uk).
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Comedy Awards nominees, Rhys Nicholson, Sam Campbell - Mark Muldoon's Fringe Diary
Mark Muldoon reacts to the Edinburgh Comedy Award nominations, plus reports back from some other shows at the festival.
British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2022Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary - Mark Thomas / Jessica Fostekew / Garrett Millerick
Bobby has squeezed himself into The Stand venue to see Mark Thomas, admired the latest show from Jessica Fostekew and been re-energised by Garrett Millerick.
British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2022Emergency Question: Which is the sexiest TV puppet?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians share their kinks...
Chortle, 18th August 2022Emergency question: If your house was on fire what three items would you definitely leave behind?
...or even surreptitiously throw into the flames when no one was looking.
Chortle, 17th August 2022Emergency Question: What is your most mundane encounter with a celebrity?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 16th August 2022Emergency question: Which sitcom character would you be?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 15th August 2022Emergency Question: Which is your favourite ghost, real or (let's face it) fictional?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer
Chortle, 13th August 2022Emergency Question: Which conspiracy theory do you think might actually be true?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 12th August 2022Emergency Question: Who is the most evil person you have ever met?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 10th August 2022Emergency Question: What's the one legal thing you would make illegal?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 7th August 2022Emergency Questions: Have you ever had a near-death experience?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 6th August 2022Garrett Millerick's Fringe cringe, binge and whinge
Worst thing about Edinburgh? The audience.
Chortle, 4th August 2022Emergency Question: What would you invent to make the world a better place?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 4th August 2022Emergency Question: Have you ever been in the proximity of one of your heroes and been too shy to say anything to them?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 3rd August 2022Emergency Question: Have you ever had anything removed from your body?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 1st August 2022Interview with comedian Garrett Millerick
"It's a big and interesting topic, but I suspect you're asking if I think you should be able to keep a Netflix deal after getting your old lad out in a dressing room? Which isn't as interesting or nuanced a topic."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 29th July 202250 Edinburgh shows picked by a true comedy lover
A bit of a change for our Edinburgh preview feature today. Rather than based on any theme, these are 50 shows chosen by comedy connoisseur Corry Shaw.
Corry Shaw, Chortle, 28th July 2022Garrett Millerick is the world's angriest optimist
Garrett Millerick chat about returning to Edinburgh with the conclusion to his Fatherhood trilogy.
British Comedy Guide, 28th July 2022The 20 best jokes and funniest one-liners from the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Stand-up comedians share their funniest gags ahead of the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The Telegraph, 25th July 2022'It's a feeling I've been chasing ever since': Edinburgh festival debuts
Alan Cumming did a gig for a cat, Tiff Stevenson was drowned out by samba and some performers even made a profit ... fringe veterans discuss their first time and how the festival has changed.
The Guardian, 21st July 2022Edinburgh 2022: Garrett Millerick Q&A
BWW catches up with Garrett Millerick about bringing Just Trying to Help to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 12th July 2022Garrett Millerick interview
It's been a unique process getting this one together, I was working on a show when the pandemic hit.
On The Mic, 11th July 2022Performances
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2nd Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
3rd Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
4th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
5th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
6th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
7th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
8th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
9th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
10th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
11th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
12th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
13th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
14th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
15th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
17th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
18th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
19th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
20th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
21st Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
22nd Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
23rd Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
24th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
25th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
26th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
27th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |
28th Aug 2022 | 18:25 | Monkey Barrel (Monkey Barrel 4) |