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Monday 22nd August 2022
Channel Dave has announced its list of the top 10 jokes of the Edinburgh Fringe. The top gag, on the topic of pasta, was written by Masai Graham.
Sunday 21st August 2022
Adam Flood, Chelsea Birkby, Christian Brighty, Grubby Little Mitts, Phil Green, Richard David-Caine and Will Mars are the nominees for the Amused Moose Comedy Awards 2022.
Thursday 18th August 2022
Voting has opened for The Comedians' Choice Awards 2022, now offering winners a London showcase performance and streaming deal.
Sunday 14th August 2022
The winning artwork for Edinburgh Fringe comedy shows of 2022 have been revealed by the Comedy Poster Awards.
Saturday 13th August 2022
Magician and comedian Jerry Sadowitz has been cancelled by his Edinburgh Fringe venue, Pleasance, after one of just two special performances.
Friday 22nd July 2022
Streaming platform NextUp have announced they are to broadcast more than 50 shows from the Edinburgh Fringe live to homes nationwide.
Thursday 14th July 2022
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022 judging panel features Adnan Ahmed (Sky Studios), Cherie Cunningham (Dave), Joe Hullait (Channel 4), Pete Strauss (BBC Studios), journalists Ashley Davies, Isobel Lewis and Dominic Maxwell and comedy fans Paul Abbey, Jo Kinsella and Monique May Munroe.
Wednesday 15th June 2022
Victoria Olsina has won the Comedy Bloomers LGBTQ+ Comedian Of The Year 2022 competition. Dick Denham and Lachlan Werner were the runners-up.
Monday 13th June 2022
Lara Ricote, Sikisa, Ania Magliano, Lily Phillips and Sian Davies received money from the The 99 Club's 2022 bursary for female and non-binary comedians.
Monday 6th June 2022
Comedian Blank Peng won the Rising Star New Act 2022 competition at the weekend, with Marty Gleeson also picking up a prize.
