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Opinion: Edinburgh Comedy Awards: best show predictions
Last year the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show shortlist consisted of seven shows.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th August 2019Did you hear about the comics sharing a flat at Fringe?
Performing at the fringe can cost a fortune - little wonder so many comics bunk in together. We drop in on Jon Richardson, Rose Matafeo and Josie Long, among others, to see how they live.
Chris Wiegand, The Guardian, 13th August 2019Comedians choose their favourite Edinburgh pubs
Comics choose their top local pubs.
Teddy Jamieson, The Herald, 4th August 2019British Comedy Guide's top tips
The British Comedy Guide team selects the best Edinburgh Fringe shows they've seen so far in preview.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2019Can comedy survive in an age of outrage?
Comedy is under scrutiny as never before. So when is a joke not a joke? Context, intent and expectations are all key, say leading exponents of the art.
Miranda Sawyer, The Guardian, 28th July 2019The best of Edinburgh Festival 2019
Catch the best of the fest.
The Sunday Times, 28th July 2019Edinburgh August festivals 2019: best comedy shows
Our critics pick the best of all the festivals coming to Edinburgh this August.
The Telegraph, 27th July 2019Josie Long on her return to the Edinburgh Fringe
As Fringe darling Josie Long returns to the festival with her first full run in five years, we chat to her about being hopeful and how motherhood has unearthed boundless love.
Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 22nd July 2019Impertinent questions for Josie Long
Josie Long interview.
Punchline UK, 21st July 2019Interview with Josie Long
"At 17 I met David O'Doherty and seeing his comedy made me feel like comedy could be exciting and warm and friendly. Sadly, he lost the BBC New Comedy Awards to me and he has never let it go."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 16th July 2019