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Fringe on a theme: returning Fringe legends
At the Fringe it is easy to focus on new artists and overlook those who helped shaped stand-up before it became a viable career - here's where to catch those legends in Edinburgh this year.
Ben Venables, The Skinny, 26th July 2017Edinburgh 10x10: 3. All pod's children
Here are ten shows from comedians who've built up their fan base with podcasts - some are taping new episodes in Edinburgh, others doing their stand-up shows, and some are doing both.
Chortle, 19th July 201710 must-see Fringe comedy preview shows in London
All across the country, performers are limbering up for Edinburgh's month-long comedy marathon, fine-tuning their best new material before the Fringe. But if you can't wait until August - or, indeed, if you can't make it to Edinburgh at all - you can catch these shows in London first. Dive in!
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 18th July 2017Onion at the Fringe: 2017 TVO Edinburgh round-up
It's that time of year again: the Edinburgh Fringe is almost upon us, and once again a cavalcade of TVO regulars are heading across the Scottish border to entertain the masses on a daily basis.
The Velvet Onion, 18th July 2017Book review: Emergency Questions by Richard Herring
In short, Emergency Questions offers 500 surprisingly diverting talking points.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th July 2017Review: Andrew Collins on RHLSTP
The show ended with an applause-inducing onstage hug. But I haven't answered the question that all Collings & Herrin fans want to know. Will they be returning as a double act any time soon?
Andrew McHaffie, Beyond The Joke, 20th June 2017Richard Herring announces he is to become a father again
Richard Herring and Catie Wilkins are having another child together, a baby boy. The stand-up comedian revealed the news via his blog.
British Comedy Guide, 27th May 2017Richard Herring on Scope
At one event I asked a wheelchair user how best to refer to people who don't have a disability and she replied, "We call you the not-yet-disabled." I don't think a single sentence has had a more profound effect on my outlook.
Richard Herring, The Huffington Post, 8th May 2017Richard Herring: The Best - review
Both indulgent and generous in spirit, this gave a glimpse of where Herring has come from and left us still curious as to where he is going next.
Victoria Nangle, The Latest, 24th April 2017The British Podcast Awards sampler - comedy podcasts
Looking for a new podcast? Rhianna Dhillon shares the best moments in Comedy, Fiction and True Crime from the nominees for the British Podcast Awards 2017.
Rhianna Dhillon, The Guardian, 23rd April 2017