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HERE'S today’s question. How intelligent is artificial intelligence? Should we be worried that it is going to take over the world? Or at least mean students won’t write their own essays anymore?...

Will she make you laugh? That’s the question, isn’t it?  But before we get to that, let’s acknowledge that there has been a certain sniffy media response to the news that Mhairi...

Isabella Charlton finds her comedic niche after a bizarre beginning to life forces her to work through her trauma on stage for all to see. Charlton quickly reveals that her father, who...

How to set out your audience engagement stall and amp the anticipation before the show has even begun? A sign up, front stage centre, requesting secrets are texted to a phone number...

Free Festival stalwart Nik Coppin helped a comedy fan propose to his girlfriend in his comedy show Shaggers on Saturday night. Riaz Karim got down on one knee  to ask girlfriend Angharad...

That Mark Thomas knows how to do stand-up shouldn’t be in doubt. He’s been at it for 39 years after all. To watch him at the Stand is to see someone who...

After 40 years and counting in show business Bobby Davro is doing his first ever full run at the Fringe this year. To be fair, he probably never had time before. He’s...

Suspend your belief in this reality, 3D laws of physics, and the science of Jurassic Park-level cloning, and strap in for Shitty Mozart. Frivolous, ridiculous, lavatorial, and in parts ramshackle, Aaron Nemo’s...

Writer, reviewer and all round good egg Alan Shaw has agreed to take on a series of Fringe-related challenges for Entertainment Now. Here he learns to become a freestyle rapper - with...