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(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 2023The Dark Side of Comedy
Avital Ash, Paul Foot and James Nokise share their experiences using comedy as a platform to address mental health, suicidal thoughts and personal trauma.
Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 2nd August 20235 Guaranteed Laugh-Fests at EdFringe 2023
Here are 5 Guaranteed Laugh-Fests at EdFringe 2023.
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 30th July 2023Paul Foot on the best and worst of the Edinburgh Fringe
'The compere wept openly in the paddling pool'
Chortle, 27th July 2023Paul Foot 'disconnected from simple joys of life' while fighting depression after traumatic years
Paul Foot is a new man. The transformation goes deeper than the cropping of his mullet-esque hairdo, stand-up's most distinctive barnet. Far more importantly, after 29 years of severe mental health problems, he's happy.
Graeme Green, Metro, 27th July 2023Twenty 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 2023Paul Foot talks of his battle with depression
Paul Foot has had a decades-long career in the business of making people laugh, touring theatres and clubs across the country and regularly appearing on prime time television shows.
Tom Foot, Camden New Journal, 19th May 2023Underbelly puts more Edinburgh shows on sale
Underbelly has announced a host of new shows for their Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 programme.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2023Paul Foot to tour Dissolve, his 'most personal show'
Stand-up comic Paul Foot is to tour a new show between September and November 2023 which is being labelled his "most personal, surprising and inspired stand-up offering ever".
British Comedy Guide, 13th March 2023Tall stories: performers on their wildest Edinburgh moments
Stand-up in a swimming pool, naked tractor driving, heart attacks, heckles, walkouts, rain and an onstage marriage proposal - as the fringe turns 75, this year's performers on the memories that make the festival unique.
Tim Key, Sindhu Vee, Jayde Adams, Flo & Joan, Arthur Smith, Reginald D Hunter, Paul Foot, Tim Crouch, Nina Conti, Simon Munnery, Bilal Zafar, Lou Sanders, Matt Forde, Fascinating Aïda, La Clique, The Guardian, 6th August 2022