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Jimeoin on Ice

I was always pronouncing Jimeoin as it looks only to be told it is actually pronounced ‘Jim Owin’ now that is confusing to my tiny brain as it is. To find out that although Irish he is so laid … Read More

The Late Show

I saw The Late Show last year and had a really good time.  Not so much this year.  I guess it all depends on the quality of entertainment on offer.  Unfortunately on this case the acts were a bit … Read More

Michael McIntyre 

For the uninitiated, and I don’t suppose that there are now many, Michael McIntyre’s career has taken off like a rocket in the last couple of years including a performance on the Royal Variety Performance in his locker. I … Read More

Paul Merton’s Silent Clowns 

Having watched Paul Merton’s BBC4 series on his knowledge and love of silent comedy films, I was looking forward to spending the afternoon in his company viewing short film clips. Neil Brand played the piano whilst Paul interjected between … Read More

Rob Deering – Boobs 2008 

Rob Deering is a comedian who I have a lot of respect for, it’s just a pity that the bunch of drunken… let’s be polite and call the idiots, in the balcony of Cave One didn’t. Talking away through … Read More

Spank 

Spank is not for the faint-hearted in a number of ways.  First of all it’s a loud and lairy atmosphere, suited to a late-night crowd looking for a rollocking good time.  Secondly the show is a marathon 3 ½ … Read More

Watson and Oliver

There is a plethora of sketch show comedy at Fringe 2008, and it is done in different styles, different numbers and different qualities. However I don’t think I have seen it done any better, by Lorna, the blond one … Read More

About Robert The Bruce 

A commanding stage presence, superb comic timing and accurate historical research are the hallmark features of a Bruce Fummey show. His blending of Scottish history and sharp, contemporary humour works wonderfully well. There is even a touch of political … Read More

A Beginners Guide to Happiness

In this club converted to a comedy space, Paul Coneely, self described as Philip Schofield if her really let himself go or Hagrid from Harry Potter after a visit to the barbers is performing his show A Beginners Guide … Read More