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Max & Ivan: Comedians get personal about their backstage dramas

In their new shows, anarchic theatre company Spymonkey and sketch duo Max and Ivan place the spotlight on their own lives more than ever before

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th January 2024

Max & Ivan pick their Perfect Playlist

Our favourite shows all have something in common...

Chortle, 20th August 2023

(ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards announce longlists

The (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards - the alternative new Fringe-based awards run by volunteers - have announced their longlists.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023

Edinburgh Fringe Q&As - Max & Ivan

"We have very big, very silly plans for the future".

Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 5th August 2023

Check out our top picks of the Edinburgh Fringe 2023

Here are our top five picks for the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe.

Fran Jolley, Reyt Good Magazine, 3rd August 2023

Punchline's Top Edinburgh Fringe Shows 2023

Hello! This is it. It's happening again. We've got a bag of rabbits and we're about to pull out a few to show you what's what. So without further ado, let's reveal the funniest bunnies in town.

Suzy & Rosalind Romer, Punchline UK, 31st July 2023

Deep Heat axed by ITV2, but Max & Ivan preparing big West End show

Wrestling sitcom Deep Heat has been cancelled by ITV but creators Max & Ivan are open to taking the comedy to another channel. Currently preparing their latest Edinburgh Fringe show, Life, Choices, the double act are also developing a "riotous" farce for London's West End with award-winning production company Wessex Grove.

British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2023

Twenty must-see comedy and variety shows at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe runs annually in August in the Scottish capital, with comedy fans spoilt for choice for just over three weeks each time.

Jill Robinson, The Sun, 2nd June 2023

Pleasance puts lots more Edinburgh shows on sale

The second Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust is a whopper with returning award-winning acts, amazing newcomers, European sensations, shows with fun for all the family and political chatterings.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2023

The Wrestling in pictures

Edinburgh hit The Wrestling made a triumphant return last night, with its first London show coming as part of the Just For Laughs festival at the Indigo venue at The O2.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

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