John Fleming (I)
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Chris Dangerfield cancels his Edinburgh Fringe shows
"This show will not be performed now - ever," said Chris. "Mainly because it didn't exist in the first place and it seems pointless to bother making the effort now. Much like last year's show Sex Tourist, I was just going to wing it and cross my fingers."
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 29th July 2013Mr Methane reports from World Fart Championships
This morning, dramatic news from Finland via my professional farting chum Mr Methane.
John Fleming, 14th July 2013Four things related to the world of comedy
So I went to a London photoshoot arranged by Bob Slayer to publicise the two venues he is running at the Edinburgh Fringe this year.
John Fleming, 10th July 2013Susan Harrison: The unicorn comedian
I first saw Susan Harrison prancing around the stage at Pull The Other One comedy club in SE London. She was appearing as Mina The Horse - a horse which has had plastic surgery to become a unicorn.
John Fleming, 9th July 2013Juliette Burton interview
Juliette Burton to sing at T In The Park and hopes to avoid STDs.
John Fleming, 7th July 2013How to win a Malcolm Hardee Cunning Stunt Award
Two days ago, Lewis Schaffer announced he will be spending the entire promotional budget for his Fringe show Lewis Schaffer is Better Than You on giving every paying member of his audience a free copy of... Richard Herring's DVD.
John Fleming, 17th June 2013Phil Kay's crowdfunded autobiography inspired by rock
Phil Kay's crowdfunded anarchic autobiography was inspired by rock bands and British holiday camps.
John Fleming, 31st May 2013Tablecloth maestro Mat Ricardo on comedy club barriers
Since February this year, Mat Ricardo has been performing monthly shows - Mat Ricardo's London Varieties - with a full bill of genuinely top acts at the Leicester Square Theatre.
John Fleming, 29th May 2013Why the 'free' shows at Edinburgh Fringe are not free
Why the 'free' shows at the Edinburgh Fringe are not free and why I prefer to see cheap comedy shows by unknowns.
John Fleming, 28th May 2013A daily club for comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe
Back in July 2011, I blogged about the vague idea of setting up a club for comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe catering (as I possibly unwisely phrased it) "not for the VIP top-of-the-billers but for the ordinary riff-raff of comedy".
John Fleming, 28th May 2013