Alan Davies: 'I’m Not Controversial, But I Had Crossed The Line’

Alan Davies: 'I’m Not Controversial, But I Had Crossed The Line’

30.07.2012
On the eve of his first stand-up show for a decade, Alan Davies apologises to Veronica Lee and explains why celebrities should beware of...
'We Don't Want To Be On The Telly Anyway'

'We Don't Want To Be On The Telly Anyway'

30.07.2012
The Edinburgh Festival is nearly upon us - and the latest comics to do our 10 Quick Questions are Ray Peacock and Ed Gamble - stars of...
Five-Star Reviews, Swine Flu And More: Frisky & Mannish's Edinburgh

Five-Star Reviews, Swine Flu And More: Frisky & Mannish's Edinburgh

30.07.2012
Ace comedians, ace musicians and, yes, ace Huffington Post bloggers Frisky And Mannish are an Edinburgh Festival must-see - not least because...
'In Edinburgh, I Will Be Mainly Running And W**king'

'In Edinburgh, I Will Be Mainly Running And W**king'

30.07.2012
He's back at the Edinburgh Festival! And now he's a Sony Award-winning radio star! Yes, the marvellous Jason Byrne is heading to the Fringe...
Susan Calman: My Edinburgh Festival Survival Tips

Susan Calman: My Edinburgh Festival Survival Tips

30.07.2012
With the fringe almost upon us, here are a few tips and things to bear in mind, based on my years of experience as a stand-up in Edinburgh…...
'The Royal Mile Is Just One Big Live Performance'

'The Royal Mile Is Just One Big Live Performance'

30.07.2012
As Time Out once noted, New Zealander Al Pitcher "sits firmly in the comedy camp inhabited by the likes of Ross Noble and Eddie Izzard"....
Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Tom Cottle

Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Tom Cottle

30.07.2012
One-sixth of the sketch show Comedy Bitch, Tom Cottle was born with baby girl's hands. But has that stopped him from bringing his show...
Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Kaput's Tom Flanagan

Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Kaput's Tom Flanagan

25.07.2012
If you're seeking elegant buffoonery at this year's Edinburgh Festival, then check out comedy acrobat Tom Flanagan. Star of Australia's...
'I've Got The Legs For A Kilt'

'I've Got The Legs For A Kilt'

24.07.2012
The Edinburgh Festival draws ever closer - and while we'd love to have guessed what Doug Segal thinks about it, we had to ask him. Because,...
Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With John Robertson

Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With John Robertson

23.07.2012
A tip of the top hat to comedian, journalist, clown and host John Robertson, who's taking not one but two (count 'em!) shows to this year's...
Poldark Actress Angharad Rees Dies

Poldark Actress Angharad Rees Dies

22.07.2012
Actress Angharad Rees has died following a long battle with pancreatic cancer, her family said. Rees, who starred in BBC drama series...
Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Fran Moulds

Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Fran Moulds

20.07.2012
Writer, actress and Radio 4 comedy performer Fran Moulds has already been in several Edinburgh Festival shows. But this year, she brings...
Edinburgh Fringe Picks 2012

Edinburgh Fringe Picks 2012

20.07.2012
The Edinburgh Fringe brochure is, no matter how you slice it, a thumping information overload of a tome. It's hard to even know where to...
Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Richard Herring

Edinburgh Festival Comedy: Q&A With Richard Herring

20.07.2012
He needs no introduction - not to comedy or Edinburgh Fringe fans, at least. Yes, the brilliant Richard Herring is the latest comedian...