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Jordan Gray, Is it a Bird?, Edinburgh Fringe review: This hilarious, bold show will change lives

The musical comedian mines her own identity in one of the stand-out shows of the Fringe

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022

ITV chaser puts down 'moronic' Edinburgh Fringe audience member who disrupted show

The chaser and comedian didn't hold back on social media when complaining about one audience member in particular who apparently disrupted the show when their phone ringtone went off

Edinburgh Live · Aug 19, 2022

Edinburgh Fringe: Best jokes of the festival so far OLD

Isobel Lewis is currently running all over Edinburgh taking in all the comedy the Fringe has to offer. Here are her funniest one-liners from the festival so far...

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022

Jaw-dropping Edinburgh Waverley footage shows huge crowds arriving for Fringe

Over 800,000 people visited the capital's busiest train station during the first seven days of the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe - as fans of the arts return to the city.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 16, 2022

Nish Kumar says he ‘still believes in the Edinburgh Fringe’ as festival is accused of ‘elitism’

Comic said that festival ‘stands at a crossroads’

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022

'It’s an asset for my comedy:' The Scots comic talking about blindness in his new show

SCOTTISH comedian Jamie MacDonald says he is using his blindness as an “asset” in his run at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. 

The National (Scotland) · Aug 16, 2022

Angry Jerry Sadowitz pulled from Edinburgh Fringe lineup for ‘extreme’ racism, sexism

Comedian Jerry Sadowitz does not approve of a Scottish venue’s decision to remove him from the Edinburgh Fringe festival lineup amid allegations of “extreme” racism, sexism, homophobia and misogyny.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 15, 2022

Alan Carr spotted in Edinburgh as top comic stops for fish supper at the Fringe

The famous comedian was pictured with staff at the Alandas seafood van next to George Square this week as he enjoyed a quick fish supper in Edinburgh city centre.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 15, 2022

Glasgow comic Jerry Sadowitz' Fringe show sparked 'unprecedented number of complaints'

The 60-year-old's performance of 'Jerry Sadowitz: Not for Anyone' was cancelled 'with immediate effect' over the weekend at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. It was his seond and final show.

Glasgow Live · Aug 15, 2022

Sky-high accommodation and venue costs threaten Edinburgh Fringe’s future

ASK any arts lover “who makes the Fringe?” and most will agree it is the artists.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2022