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Just Jokes marks Black History Month on Dave
Dave will mark 2022's Black History Month with new factual comedy special Just Jokes, looking at black comics working in Britain and the comedy circuit today.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2022Thanyia Moore: 'My material is my life, and then I sprinkle on some Hollywood to get the jokes'
The stand-up on the highs and lows of the Edinburgh Fringe, Zoom hecklers and why she doesn't have heroes.
Liam Pape, The Guardian, 17th August 2022Edinburgh institution gets an earlier start time - and an all-female MC roster
In a major change, the start time has been moved to 11.30pm, 90 minutes earlier than the slot it has traditionally. It will now be done by 1.30am, rather than 5am as in the past. This year's hosts are Thanyia Moore, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Jay Lafferty and Lou Conran.
Chortle, 4th August 2022Debutante's ball: Edinburgh Fringe Debuts
New comedy? One ticket please! Here's our top picks from the hunners of acts making their debuts at Edinburgh Fringe 2022.
Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 2nd August 202216 shows to see at Edinburgh Fringe
My major recommendation would be, after you've booked to see every one of the below shows, have a look on their socials at who they're excited about -- as much as writers would love you to take our word as gospel, no one knows better than they do!
Zoe Paskett, Funny Women, 30th July 2022I talk to Thanyia Moore
"After two years of sad, dreary Boris, I just want to be funny. When you leave my show, the only thing I want to hear is 'I really enjoyed that'."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 21st 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 2022BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 open for entries
The BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 is now open for entries. The deadline to apply is 3rd July.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 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 2022