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Festival favourites: Lou Sanders
We chat to our Festival Favourite Lou Sanders ahead of her performance at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Kate Copstick, Edinburgh Festivals, 26th July 2018Kate Copstick on radical feminists & Nazi saluting dogs
Recently, Copstick was approached Alfie Noakes of the We Are Funny project to stage an event titled Is Radical Feminism Killing Comedy? which had been scheduled at another venue but that venue cancelled the show because of objections by what Copstick yesterday called 'The Ladies of the Left'... 'The Sisters'.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 27th March 2018Could you be Chortle's next reviewer?
Chortle today launches a search for a new comedy reviewer for the Edinburgh Fringe.
Chortle, 1st March 2018Jesters For Putin: The comics breaking through on RT
For Victor Lewis-Smith, the comedian, producer, and regular contributor to Private Eye, putting his new show on RT, the channel formerly known as Russia Today was simple: "In recent years, mainstream broadcasters seem to have given up on investing in edgy and boundary-pushing satire."
Andrew Learmonth, Bella Caledonia, 5th January 2018Go with the flow to unearth comedy gold at the Fringe
Sometimes you get the best out of the Fringe simply by going with the flow. Peter Buckley Hill's Free Fringe and everything that came in its wake means that we have the opportunity to dip toes in comedy waters all across the city without drowning financially.
Kate Copstick, The Scotsman, 27th August 2017Kate Copstick's diary: Eck the Entertainer
Last week we welcomed Alex Salmond to Slaughtered at the Abattoir bar. He was drinking a bespoke non-alcoholic cocktail, FYI.
Kate Copstick, The Scotsman, 27th August 2017Malcolm Hardee Awards 2017 winners
Terry Alderton, Mark Dean Quinn and Rob Kemp were the winners of the 2017 Malcolm Hardee Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2017Edinburgh Fringe day 23
A takeover bid for the Malcolm Hardee Awards.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 24th August 2017Edinburgh Fringe day 21
Tampons and how obscenity can be subjective.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 22nd August 2017Edinburgh Fringe day 20, part 2
Bicycles, drugs, time travel, Ken Dodd.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 21st August 2017