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You Tweet My Face Space: Reluctant Cat Selfies
Sunday 31st July 2016
To tie in with You Tweet My Face Space, a satirical play about social media coming to the Edinburgh Fringe, we take a look at how two of the internet's favourite things - cats and selfies - don't always combine well.
Jerry Sadowitz interview
Saturday 30th July 2016
Jerry Sadowitz sent back some strongly worded answers when BCG emailed him to ask him some questions about his 2016 tour.
The Latitude Attitude: juggling 14 stages
Saturday 30th July 2016
Comedians rocked up on all sorts of unlikely stages at this year's Latitude festival. With a mini-Latitude coming up at the National Theatre next weekend, we talked logistical headaches with arts curator Tania Harrison.
Henrietta Steventon interview
Friday 29th July 2016
BCG chats to Henrietta Steventon about her debut Fringe show, her experiences in America, and how she's hoping to meet an attractive Scotsman at this year's festival.
Comedians to read out The Chilcot Report
Friday 29th July 2016
Comedians including Stewart Lee and Omid Djalili are taking part in an Edinburgh Festival show which involves reading out the entire 2.6 million words in the Chilcot Report.
Molland & Sullivan's top Freestyle Comedy hashtags
Friday 29th July 2016
Rick Molland and Sully O'Sullivan's Freestyle Comedy show invites the audience to come up with a hashtag to describe that unique performance. Here the duo select their favourites so far.
Zach & Viggo interview
Friday 29th July 2016
Critically acclaimed international clown double act Zach & Viggo talk to BCG ahead of their run at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016.
Stewart Lee's Edinburgh Fringe 2016 tips
Friday 29th July 2016
A list of 2016 Edinburgh Fringe shows that Stewart Lee recommends you go see.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Carl Donnelly
Thursday 28th July 2016
Delving into the dark recesses of his career, Carl Donnelly ponders a cacky hand, corporate shame and an absolute pillock.
Baby-friendly comedy gig set to be launched
Thursday 28th July 2016
A series of comedy shows are being setup, designed for the time-poor parent who wants a bit of cultural action. The first is a baby-friendly afternoon gig.