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On the Road, to the Maxx, with Shappi Khorsandi
Monday 16th September 2019
As her UK tour rolls into Soho Theatre, Circuit Training finds Shappi Khorsandi in a high street store, actively juggling life and comedy. It's a balance that wasn't really working before her big TV break - but this show celebrates those circuit days. Although that I'm A Celebrity windfall was clearly handy too...
Objectively Funny Festival 2019 preview
Friday 13th September 2019
London's Objectively Funny Festival is now firmly established as the first major stop-off for comedians after the Edinburgh Fringe. Here's a look at some of the comedians performing at the festival this year.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Laurence Clark
Friday 13th September 2019
Back on tour and with a new play also in the bag, Laurence Clark takes us through his highs and lows.
Random 8: Juliet Meyers
Tuesday 10th September 2019
The queen of quadruped-related stand-up comedy, Juliet Meyers recently discovered a King of Comedy-related relation, too.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Andrew Bird
Friday 6th September 2019
He's flying into Biggleswade next week - but why was Andrew Bird marched from the building in Brum?
Best-reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2019
Thursday 5th September 2019
A list of the best-reviewed comedy shows at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Random 8: Liam Bannigan
Tuesday 3rd September 2019
A grateful graduate of the Leicester Comedy Festival's Circuit Breaker scheme, Liam Bannigan reveals Mariah Carey's words of whispered wisdom.
From Scotland to Soho: Indian stand-ups take UK stages
Friday 30th August 2019
Fresh from a busy August at the Edinburgh Fringe, Sumit Anand and Aditi Mittal take a break for BCG's questions before heading to the Soho Theatre.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Liza Treyger
Friday 30th August 2019
Athens! Amsterdam! Southend-on-Sea! Liza Treyger will definitely remember her debut European tour.
Si Hawkins' Fringe Aftermath
Thursday 29th August 2019
Our stand-up editor had a wet and often wild few weeks in Scotland.