Inaugural ISH Award Announces Winners
The ISH Awards, established when the Edinburgh Comedy Awards lost its sponsors, has announced its inaugural awards. The award for...
Ahir Shah Wins Edinburgh Comedy Award
Ahir Shah has won the award for Best Comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The award for best newcomer went...
Big Name Comics Raise Thousands for Family of Gareth Richards
Big name acts including Frank Skinner, Jo Caulfield, Iain Stirling and Jack Whitehall are among those who have performed at...
Samira Banks Wins So You Think You’re Funny 2023
Samira Banks was declared the winner of the 36th So You Think You're Funny? award on Thursday night at a...
Love for Lydia: Free Festival Performers To Hold Memorial Gig
Performers at the Free Festival are organising a benefit in honour of comedy producer Lydia Mason, who died on August...
Big Comedy Benefit for Raymond Mearns
FRANKIE BOYLE along with some of Scotland's very best comedians are coming together for one night only to support actor...
Book Festival: An Antidote To the Toxicity of Twitter
“What I’d really like is for this to be the festival that puts the pandemic behind us,” says Nick Barley,...
MC Hammersmith: I’ve Compiled My Own Rhyming Dictionary Which is 20,000 Words Long
On stage, as in real life, Will Naameh tends to wear button up shirts, neatly combed hair, glasses and pressed...
Comedy of Operas: Crazy Opera Comes To Town
It’s been a huge hit in Spain and France and now A Comedy of Operas, which combines Opera’s Greatest Hits...
Johnny Pelham: I Don’t Think You Get To Choose What Kind Of Comic You Are
Things were going brilliantly for Bradford-born stand-up Johnny Pelham. His 2019 Edinburgh Fringe show won rave reviews and he was...
