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The Mayor and His Daughter give you a tour of their town
Sick of city noise and grubby smut? Head to a special town - The Mayor and His Daughter want to show you around…
Justina Seselskaite: How to pretend you’ve seen every Fringe show without seeing any
Justina Seselskaite has been lying about reading Ulysses since 2012. That level of bluffing skill means she’s qualified to tell you how to bluff your way through any Fringe
Verity Sharpe: Urgently hiring Career Landlords! Enquire within!
Verity Sharpe’s show Landlord’s Wet Dream is a one-person show/threat about the UK Housing Crisis. Unrelated, LMAOnaise has pivoted to being a jobs board! Get in touch to find out about this lucrative opportunity
Kate-Lois Elliott: Love-bombing, ritual sacrifice and the cult of the group chat
What do friendship groups and cults have in common? Quite a bit actually, according to Kate-Lois Elliott!
Sam Hickman: This woman brings a harp! How far is too far with props?
Harp-playing comedian Sam Hickman has everybody beat when it comes to unwieldy props….
Dian Cathal: On making trans art on TERF island
As the Supreme Court moves to make the UK an even more hostile place for trans people than it is already, Dian Cathal writes about the act of making art as a trans person.
Lauren Pattison: Why Ralph the dog was the best decision I ever made
Comedian Lauren Pattison tells us why getting her dog, Ralph, was the best decision she ever made
7 comedy shows to see in 2025, from Abby Wambaugh to Jin Hao Li
This year was full of brilliant new shows - here are seven comedians you can see performing in London and around the UK in 2025
Comedians At Home Cooking Lunch: Sophie Duker x Saima Ferdows
Sophie Duker talks to long-time friend and fellow comedian Saima Ferdows while cooking an absolutely massive lunch for their bisexual basketball team
Everything wrong with the top 5 films on IMDB
To prove how far ahead of the competition Joz Norris and Miranda Holms are as writers and filmmakers, they’ve gone through the top 5 films on IMDb and decided exactly where each of them went wrong.
Which of the Ladies Who Ranch are you?
You have to pick one (1) Ladies Who Ranch member to identify with. Only one! Figure out which one is most ‘you’ with this handy quiz!
Meet Julia VanderVeen’s grandmother (and her eyepatch)
Julia VanderVeen is bringing her debut character show, My Grandmother’s Eyepatch to Edinburgh Fringe. Meet her grandmother (and her eyepatch!) in this video
Ian Lockwood: The Dark Money Funding One of The Fringe's Best Shows
Ian Lockwood is bringing The Farewell Tour to Edinburgh Fringe, but that’s not all that’s going on. Something fishy is happening and our in-house, super serious investigative reporter is on the case…
Alexander Richmond in conversation with Normal Al Yankovic
Comedy night The Normal Formal is as ordinary as you like — until those alternative comedians come along to cause chaos. Alexander Richmond talks to host Normal Al Yankovic about the indelicate claims against his character.
Chris Weir: The Worst Gays in History, Revealed
Chris Weir is debuting at the Edinburgh Fringe with Well Flung. While we believe that no queer person has ever done a single thing wrong in all of history, Chris disagrees and has compiled a list of the worst gays ever.
Lil Wenker: Is the Baddest Cowboy in Texas really…a soft boy?
There’s a new bad boy in town. But is he as Bad as he seems…? Lil Wenker is debuting at Edinburgh Fringe with Bangtail and gives us an exclusive secretly filmed footage of a cowboy caught off guard…
Mustafa Algiyadi: A front row seat to the Judgement Day budget cuts
Mustafa Algiyadi is debuting at Edinburgh Fringe this year with Almost Legal Alien. Here, he gives us unique behind-the-scenes access beyond the pearly gates as austerity hits the heavens.
Will Owen: Picking the Strictly Come Dancing line-up at Edinburgh Fringe
Will Owen is making his debut at Edinburgh Fringe with Like, Nobody’s Watching. Will has compiled a guide to casting Strictly Come Dancing from the Edinburgh Fringe pool.
Chelsea Birkby: Are you an oversharer? Take the quiz!
Chelsea Birkby is back at Edinburgh Fringe with her show This is Life, Cheeky Cheeky. And she’s created a cheeky quiz for you to work out how mentally ill you are!