New act and new material night. Also with Jack Abela, James Macauley, Archie Monge, Matt Mayer, Nick Sefton, Anna Donald, Shameel Kumar, Max Gill, Dylan Good, Nathan Plant, Scarlett Thomas, George ...

The Shaman’s hit Ebeneezer Goode has been reworked and rereleased in honour of Count Binface. Sheman – aka The Shaman’s frontman Mr C – has rewritten the lyrics to proclaim ‘Bins Are Good’ as the ...

We all know people who go on holiday and make their destination their whole personality.

Beyond taking potshots at easy targets like Donald Trump and Nigel Farage, vanishingly few comedians grapple with big political themes in an artistic zeitgeist dominated by personal stories. Comedian ...

Welcoming his audience with a montage of PS1 graphics and naming his show after the fighting game franchise, Roger O’Sullivan primes us for a nostalgia show about video games and growing up in the ...

The Edinburgh Fringe issued 2.6million tickets this year – the same as 2024. But the true audience will be higher as it takes no account of the free un-ticketed shows. The headline figure was shared ...

Here's an extract from Lil Wenker's 2026 Edinburgh Fringe show, Boy King. It’s about an evil eight-year-old boy who kills his 12 older brothers and his father to assume the throne – and this is his ...

The statue of Terry Jones as the nude organist from Monty Python’s Flying Circus is to be unveiled on April 25, it has been announced. It comes after comedy fans from around the world donated £120,000 ...

Innumerable thirtysomething comedians have lamented their lost youth – but Marise Gaughan is one of the few to embrace the cosy mundanity of more settled times. And that’s because she’s already lived ...

Stewart Lee's stand-up show Basic Lee is to get its first DVD release,. And in a typically eclectic move, the limited edition has put together with the help of Weird Walk, a cult zine about folklore ...

In a new Channel 5 programme, Adrian Edmondson teams up with the actor Sam West, to go birdwatching around the UK. Here the comic talks about their friendship and his newfound love of birding… What ...

As he prepares to return to the Edinburgh Fringe, Reuben Kaye, he talks about what he can't get enough of at the festival; recalls his most embarrassing Edinburgh experience and complains about the ...