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In many ways this is the most extraordinary show at the Fringe. It’s been nice to see Rosa Garland’s Primal Bog set tongues wagging and pack out the house, given some of the stuff she gets up to.
This is a show like no other. Though I hesitate to use the word ‘show’, as most of what happens here occurs in the spaces between what Ali Brice planned to do.
Bursting onto stage in an explosion of sunny, slightly damaged confidence and flamboyant mannerisms, Jessie Nixon immediately nails her flag to the mast of what type of comic she wants to be. ‘Sexy, ...
Waving the Stars and Stripes proudly above her head, Jena Friedman enters singing ‘I’m proud to be an American’ from the Maga anthem God Bless the USA, faking an allegiance to the regime in the hope ...
Indeed, title Soppy Stern comes from Philip Larkin’s best-known poem, This Be The Verse, to describe a parenting style that’s half sentimental, half strict. And over the course of the hour, the comic ...
There are three spectres haunting Liz Guterbock's show. As someone who makes a substantial part of her income from voiceover work, the first and most insidious of these is AI. The stand-up was ...
Australian cabaret star Thomas Currie becomes a human vessel for ChatGPT in this song, which he performed at Chortle’s Fast Fringe last month. It comes from his show Basically Nocturnal, which is on ...
It’s been almost ten years since Michelle Wolf was last at the Fringe, where she was nominated for best newcomer, and her stature has only continued to grow in the meantime, partly due to the infamous ...
It seems like a one-sided fight, but Noel Gallagher has slammed Free Fringe comedian Kate Smurthwaite while on stage at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium. The musician mocked the comedian as a ...
Reuben Solo’s venue, Just The Tonic, believe it’s OK to sell seats where this is the view of the stage: So I’m afraid after spending ten minutes trying to get a glancing view of the comic’s face as he ...
Annette has a distinctive way of adding little comic flourishes to words and phrases which adds a waggish sing-song quality to the chat – though her exaggerated French pronunciation of Michael Bublé’s ...
Tributes have been paid to Scottish comedian Gary Little after his death was reported on social media. The comic was about 61 and his cause of death is not yet known, but one friend said he died while ...
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