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Maggie Widdoes on the barf laugh
Thursday 3rd August 2023
US comedian Maggie Widdoes is embarking on her first Fringe, sharing all about her varied inspirations and why she wants to make us all barf laugh.
Matt Hale, the 80s-inspired comedy hypnotist
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Comedy hypnotist Matt Hale tells us about his 80s-inspired, hypnotic Fringe show.
Huge Davies chats about murder, music and his weapon of choice
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
With his second comedy hour playing at this year's Edinburgh Fringe, we chat to Huge Davies about murder.
Rachel Morton-Young on being a British mum overseas
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
We chat to Netherlands-based British comedian Rachel Morton-Young about parenting foreign kids and her late entry into the comedy scene.
Random 8: Toby Williams
Tuesday 1st August 2023
His infamous doctor was struck off, but why did Toby Williams face a man in a rubber mask?
James Acaster, Alternative Comedy Memorial Society, Ali Brice - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary
Monday 31st July 2023
Mark was in Cardiff for the opening night of James Acaster's first tour since 2018. Plus: there's long-running cult comedy night The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society, and Ali Brice succeeds in creating a joyful show about a dark period of his life.
Sammy Dobson / Ray Bradshaw / Fringe Cringe - Bobby Carroll's Comedy Diary
Monday 31st July 2023
Bobby squeezes in a night of circuit comedy where MC Sammy Dobson wows and softly spoken Ray Bradshaw generates some big noise.
Drew Michael makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut
Sunday 30th July 2023
A big star in America, comedian Drew Michael makes his UK debut at August's Edinburgh Fringe in a show centred around his progressive hearing loss.
"Cancelled" comedian Martin Urbano makes Edinburgh Fringe debut
Sunday 30th July 2023
Martin Urbano is one of a range of big-name American comics making their UK debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe this year. We find out about his debut stand-up hour, Apology Comeback Tour.
Retired filmmaker George Lucas (aka comedian Connor Ratliff) hosts a talk show
Saturday 29th July 2023
A long-running live show in New York City, The George Lucas Talk Show is coming to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. We get the low-down from star Connor Ratliff.