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Promoter under fire for launching a 'degrading' comedy night
A comedy promoter is coming under fire for staging a show that encourages the audience to throw things at comedians. Sam Rhodes will be giving punters beanbags to hurl at acts they don't like in his new gong-show style night in London. The comic who faces the fewest projectiles will receive £30.
Chortle, 6th June 2023Cracking Comedy in Aid of Women and Children First: review
One of the best things about the night was how awesome it was to see so many women comedians at the top of their game and we're super proud that they've all been a part of Funny Women at some point in their comedy careers.
Carmen MacKay, Funny Women, 13th December 2022Emergency Question: What's the most trivial thing you've seen a child have a strop about?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 20th August 2022Comedians rejoice at the return of crowds
After lockdowns kept them out of touch with audiences, stand-ups explain their exhilaration at coming together to raise laughs at Edinburgh Fringe.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 19th August 2022Emergency Question: Have you ever been fired? What for?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 19th August 2022Emergency question: If your house was on fire what three items would you definitely leave behind?
...or even surreptitiously throw into the flames when no one was looking.
Chortle, 17th August 2022Emergency question: Which sitcom character would you be?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 15th August 2022Emergency Question: What's the worst date you've ever been on?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer
Chortle, 11th August 2022Emergency Questions: Have you ever had a near-death experience?
Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.
Chortle, 6th August 2022Stand-up comedy has completely changed the way I view my body
It's extraordinary I have chosen to do something that requires people to make quick judgements on me while I perform on stage.
Vix Leyton, The Independent, 5th August 2022