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Get Off Comedy fundraiser prepped as spike in harassment revealed
Get Off Live Comedy!, the independent HR organisation set up to tackle sexual harassment in the live comedy industry, has revealed there has been a spike in people using their services during this year's Fringe. Tuesday's fundraiser gig will feature acts including Kiri Pritchard-Mclean, Ivo Graham, Sikisa and Harriet Dyer.
British Comedy Guide, 19th August 2023Taskmaster's Ivo Graham reveals one regret from his time on the show
"I wish that I had been less visibly stressed by some of the tasks."
George Lewis, Digital Spy, 6th August 2023Ivo Graham: 'I wish there were less tizz in my life, but I do thrive on it'
The comedian tells Dominic Maxwell about the three comedy shows he's taking to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 4th August 2023Fringe After Dark
Where to go for the best after-parties, general debauchery and late-night chaos at the Fringe.
Arusa Qureshi, Fest Mag, 31st July 2023Beer Mat Flipping Record Attempt Coming Soon
Stuart Laws (gilet-wearing comedian and beer mat flipping enthusiast) will attempt to break the current world record for most beer mats flipped and caught in 60 seconds. The record stands at 74... until next Friday.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th July 2023The 50 best shows to see at the Edinburgh Festivals 2023
From theatre to comedy, and opera to dance and art, our critics pick the essential performances to look out for this year in Edinburgh.
Dominic Cavendish Tristram Fane Saunders, Nicholas Kenyon, Mark Monahan and Alastair Sooke, The Telegraph, 25th July 2023Edinburgh Festival 2023: the best theatre and comedy to book
Our critics pick 20 of the must-see shows for those travelling north of the border for the world's biggest this summer.
Bruce Dessau & Tim Bano, Evening Standard, 24th July 2023Ivo Graham interview
"While I must stress that I am proud of my written stand-up, and also that my improvisational instincts often lead me down the most miserable of cul de sacs, I do broadly think that overall yes I'm at the 'thriving on risk' end of the spectrum."
Caroline Whitham, Edinburgh Festivals, 20th July 2023Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Ten comedians in the theatre sections
Believe it or not, there is life in the Edinburgh Fringe beyond comedy! But to ease you gently into the more serious stuff, here are ten comedians who can be found in the theatre section of the programme...
Chortle, 14th July 2023Ivo Graham: 'My best heckle? Can you get money back from Eton?!'
The stand-up on his hateful first gig, battling with comedian DJs and whether he was right to pick A Fish Called Wanda as his funniest film.
Liam Pape, The Guardian, 10th July 2023