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50 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 2022Comedians share their favourite restaurants, pubs and cafes
Here are a few of the comedian recommendations in advance of this year's event.
Gaby Soutar, The Scotsman, 27th July 2022Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far
Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022The Delightful Sausage pilot dark holiday camp sitcom
The Delightful Sausage are piloting "a really messed-up version of Hi-De-Hi!", loosely based on their 2019 live show Ginster's Paradise.
British Comedy Guide, 19th July 2022I talk to Amy Gledhill
"I put a hot dog costume on for three years of my life. We only made one joke about it and then it was just ignored."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 13th July 20229 exciting newcomers to see at Edinburgh Fringe 2022
Make note of these nine now, before they become household names.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 8th July 2022Rosie Jones, Jordan Brookes and Kiell Smith-Bynoe land Channel 4 Blaps
Channel 4 has announced seven new Comedy Blaps, including shorts for Rosie Jones, Jordan Brookes, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Harry Trevaldwyn.
British Comedy Guide, 13th April 2022Monkey Barrel announces its 2022 Edinburgh Fringe programme
This year will be the venue's biggest festival yet, with more than 70 acts across eight rooms, including former free venues The Hive and Carnivore coming into the fold.
Chortle, 18th March 2022Chortle Awards 2022 shortlist revealed
The nominees have been announced for the Chortle Awards 2022, with Bob Mortimer, Liz Kingsman and Adam Rowe leading the shortlists, with two nominations apiece.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022Comics announced to play HowTheLightGetsIn Festival
Olga Koch, Alfie Brown, Erika Ehler, Stuart Laws, Amy Gledhill, Joz Norris are among the comedians set to appear at this year's HowTheLightGetsIn festival from 2nd-5th June 2022.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd February 2022