FYI Page 63
News nuggets, trivia and fun goings-on.
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.
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.
Monty Python get first 4K Blu-ray film release
Friday 5th August 2022
Monty Python's The Meaning Of Life will be the renowned comedy troupe's first feature film to be released on 4K UHD Blu-ray.
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.
The Unstealable Pens
Thursday 4th August 2022
Ollie Horn has a unique idea to stop people stealing pens at his Fringe show.
Too many Toms
Thursday 4th August 2022
Fringe performer Tom Little found it a little difficult to stand out, as the annual Edinburgh festival gets under way.