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Bruce Dessau
Bruce Dessau

Bruce Dessau

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Richard Herring review

The stand-up sheds light on his cancer diagnosis, which has given him new perspective on life.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 9th May 2024

All-star line-ups mark Just the Tonic's thirtieth birthday

Just The Tonic proudly announces a weekend extravaganza of laughter and celebration in honour of their 30th anniversary.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th May 2024

More shows added to Gilded Balloon Edinburgh Fringe schedule

The Gilded Balloon have revealed their full line-up for 2024's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th May 2024

Comedy management and production company MZA confirms Edinburgh Fringe line-up

Edinburgh-based boutique Comedy Management and Production company MZA is celebrating 35 years of participation at the world's biggest arts festival with new shows from Jimeoin, Craig Hill, Connor Burns and Kai Humphries.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th May 2024

Joe Lycett to attend Baftas as Queen Elizabeth I after losing bet to aunties

Lycett issued a challenge to his aunties to notch up 100,000 Instagram followers and he thought they would never do it so said if they did he would wear the clothes of the Virgin Queen next Sunday.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th May 2024

Fury over Dane Baptiste's death threat social media post

Dane Baptiste has prompted widespread outrage in the comedy community and beyond following a post on social media which appears to contain a death threat.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd May 2024

Rarely asked questions: Jen Brister

Specsavers recently launched the first ever comedy club in London to normalise eye symptoms in the over 40s. The show took place at the At Arms Length club at Up The Creek in Greenwich and comedian/writer Jen Brister headlined.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st May 2024

Stewart Lee turns indie singer

Stewart Lee played a surprise gig last night - fronting a band. Lee temporarily teamed up with The Girl With The Replaceable Head, who are currently on a short UK tour.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th April 2024

Daniel Foxx extends Villain Tour

Fresh from a sell-out extended run at the Edinburgh Fringe and selling out his entire tour award-winning gossip and TikTok starlet Daniel Foxx has added more dates for his show Villain.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th April 2024

Edinburgh Fringe to showcase TikTok stars

For one night only, TikTok is set to showcase a handful of the platform's top comedy performers at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th April 2024

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