Short Com treats Edinburgh and Glasgow to the best in comedy shorts
Festival whose alumni have gone on to TV and award success showcases 50 films from the best new international talent
Robert Peacock / 2 November 2022
comedy
Jerry Sadowitz - Not For Anyone
Diabolical in service of deeper truths; the Fringe doesn't realise what it's missing
Tom Mayhew
Trash Rich
Hard-hitting stand-up points to the UK's dangerous class divide
Interview: Bob Slayer
The Fringe legend and promo master talked buses, business and big ideas over a pint with our man Phil Bolger...
Interview: Jena Friedman
Dark with a bit of sugar, Jena Friedman comes to Edinburgh for her Festival Fringe debut.
Interview: Rosie Holt
Comedian and writer Rosie Holt, winner of The Sitcom Trails 2013, tells us about making a comedy name for yourself at the Fringe.
Misery Loves Comedy
[Rating:3/5] Star-studded talking head documentary explores whether comedians need to be miserable to perform.
Interview: George Egg
We spoke to the anarchist cook about the most appetising comedy show coming to this year's Fringe
Gilded Balloon Comedy June 2015
[Rating:3/5] Reliable curmudgeon Jimmy McGhie tops the bill at the Festival Theatre's monthly comedy club.
Romesh Ranganathan: Rom Wasn’t Built in a Day
Grumpiness mixed with quick wit and audience interaction turns into a wonderful comic blend.
Seann Walsh: 28
[rating:4/5] Seann Walsh is back with funny tales of living with his girlfriend in new show 28.
Spamalot
[Rating:3/5] A musical love letter to Monty Python, by one of the cult hit's original creators.
Interview: Seann Walsh
Tabatha Glancy speaks to comedian Seann Walsh as he arrives in Scotland with his new stand-up show, 28.