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Calling the Shots
Friday 11th August 2023
Spice, filth and an interesting question, at this year's Standon Calling.
Louise Young / Jodie Mitchell / Micky Overman / Don Biswas - Bobby Carroll's Fringe Diary
Thursday 10th August 2023
Bobby gets distracted by some new laminates, witnesses two strong debuts with complex but potent identity politics and catches up on two more established acts who are pushing their comedic boundaries.
British Comedy Guide's top tips for the 2023 Edinburgh Festival
Thursday 3rd August 2023
Here's a list of Edinburgh Fringe shows the British Comedy Guide team have seen in preview, and can vouch for already being in great shape.
Welsh comedian Vix Leyton invites Edinburgh Fringe to The Comedy Arcade
Thursday 3rd August 2023
Vix Leyton is the host of panel game and podcast format The Comedy Arcade. As it begins a run at the Edinburgh Fringe, she shares some favourite experiences from past episodes.
Maggie Widdoes on the barf laugh
Thursday 3rd August 2023
US comedian Maggie Widdoes is embarking on her first Fringe, sharing all about her varied inspirations and why she wants to make us all barf laugh.
Matt Hale, the 80s-inspired comedy hypnotist
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Comedy hypnotist Matt Hale tells us about his 80s-inspired, hypnotic Fringe show.
Huge Davies chats about murder, music and his weapon of choice
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
With his second comedy hour playing at this year's Edinburgh Fringe, we chat to Huge Davies about murder.
Rachel Morton-Young on being a British mum overseas
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
We chat to Netherlands-based British comedian Rachel Morton-Young about parenting foreign kids and her late entry into the comedy scene.
Random 8: Toby Williams
Tuesday 1st August 2023
His infamous doctor was struck off, but why did Toby Williams face a man in a rubber mask?
James Acaster, Alternative Comedy Memorial Society, Ali Brice - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary
Monday 31st July 2023
Mark was in Cardiff for the opening night of James Acaster's first tour since 2018. Plus: there's long-running cult comedy night The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society, and Ali Brice succeeds in creating a joyful show about a dark period of his life.