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100 of the best ever jokes & one-liners from the Fringe
For a taste of what to expect, we've put together a rather epic list of some of the best jokes and one-liners that have had audiences giggling in the Scottish capital over recent years.
i Newspaper, 4th August 2017Stand-out stand-ups at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Here are a handful of 2017's anticipated acts.
Malay Online, 30th July 2017#EdFringe17 Comedy Q&A: John-Luke Roberts
John-Luke Roberts writes: "that John-Luke Roberts: Look On My Works, Ye Mighty, And Despair! (all in caps.) is an hour of extraordinary character comedy, the best show you've ever seen, and very hubristic." We fired over a Q&A to get more info.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 30th July 2017Tony Law to star in Radio 4 sitcom
Stand-up comedian Tony Law is to star as a brash and fearless explorer in a new sitcom for Radio 4.
British Comedy Guide, 31st May 2017Comedians cast in 'Manwatching'
Manwatching, which explores heterosexual female desire, is written by an anonymous woman and directed by Lucy Morrison.
Giverny Masso, The Stage, 5th May 201775 killer jokes and one-liners from the Fringe (Link expired)
Here's a whopping 75 gags, jokes and observations from this year's festival. If you didn't like the last one, move on the next.
WOW247, 24th August 2016Interview: John-Luke Roberts - Builds a Monster
John-Luke Roberts interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 20th August 2016Edinburgh Fringe | 2016 John-Luke Roberts
A thoughtful idiot builds a monstrous show for your entertainment. A monster in progress from the creator of Stnad-Up and Stdad-Up, co-creator of the Alternative Comedy Memorial Society, and co-writer of Robert Lyndsay and Maureen Lipman's sitcom Bull.
The New Current, 4th August 2016John-Luke Roberts: Edinburgh Fringe 2016 interview
John-Luke Robert's 2015 show about his dead father was a sublime mix of silliness, sadness and balloons that showcased his new found clowning abilities, allowing his surreal imagination to blossom. This year he's building a monster. A metaphorical one or literal? We shall see.
Laugh Out London, 22nd July 2016Five free comedy shows to see at the Fringe (Link expired)
We all know how it is at the Fringe - there may be hundreds of shows you want to see, but it gets a bit heavy on the wallet. The free Fringe circuit exists to show you can have top quality entertainment without paying through the nose - here are some of the things we're looking forward to from this year's programme.
Niki Boyle, WOW247, 11th July 2016