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David Ingram : Carrot Top, (Memoirs of a Gay) – 3.5***
August 24, 2025 | one4review
Carrot Top, Memoirs of a Gay, is a bright and breezy expose of David Ingram’s chequered past, from his humble roots growing up in Scotland to the dizzy heights of being cabin crew and travelling the world. His humour … Read More
Shrink Wrapped: A Psychologist Analyses Comedians, Live on Stage – 4****
August 21, 2025 | one4review
There’s an explosion of panel-style shows at the Fringe this year, and standing out is no easy task. Shrink Wrapped does it with a clever twist: part comedy showcase, part live therapy session, part panel chaos — and somehow it … Read More
AL! The Weird Tribute (and How Daniel Radcliffe Got Mixed Up in This Nonsense) – 4****
August 20, 2025 | one4review
Like many millennial comedy nerds, much of my formative years were spent listening on repeat to the reworkings of popular songs made by comedy music legend Weird Al Yankovich, from Armish Paradise (a parody of Coolio’s Gangsta’s Paradise) to Eat … Read More
Dutch Courage – Rachel Morton-Young 3***
August 19, 2025 | one4review
Dutch Courage is Rachel Morton-Young just absolutely gushing over her adopted home, the Netherlands and dives headfirst into all the offbeat ridiculous funny stuff culturally that happens when you move across countries. Think of it as a travel comedy guide … Read More
James Beckett: Stutter Island – 4****
August 19, 2025 | one4review
James Beckett is a film nerd to his bones, and he begins as such—inviting the audience to name as many Samuel L. Jackson films as they can. It’s a clever icebreaker, a communal quiz that turns strangers into collaborators, laughter … Read More
Kate Pinchuck: Don’t Panic! 4****
August 18, 2025 | one4review
South African–born, UK-based Kate Pinchuck opens her show not by bounding on stage, but with a wryly inventive recorded airplane announcement. We’re asked to fasten our seatbelts, expect a little turbulence, and note where the emergency exits are. It’s more … Read More
Twonkey’s Zip Wire to Zanzibar – 5*****
August 18, 2025 | one4review
Being a fan of the experience that is Twonkey is not an easy thing to summarise, nor an easy thing to recommend. I am truly of the belief that he is the Fringe’s very own David Lynch with all the … Read More
Matt Harvey: I Got Bit By A Monkey Once 3***
August 18, 2025 | one4review
Matt Harvey, straight outta Melbourne, tells stories the way your weird uncle knits you socks for Christmas—kind of comforting, kind of weird, and honestly, a bit wonky in spots. Don’t come looking for rapid-fire punchlines, this guy’s more about dragging … Read More
Traumedy : A Guide To Being A Fabulous Homeless Addict – 4****
August 17, 2025 | one4review
Here’s a show from Iain Anderson, native Scot who’s been living his worst and best life in Barcelona. Moving there as a youngster to escape his life in Glasgow, “Traumedy : A Guide To Being A Fabulous Homeless Addict”, … Read More
Russell Hicks – WIP – 3.5***
August 17, 2025 | one4review
I’ve been a fan of Russell Hicks and his brand of comedy for a while now, and watching his “Work in Progress” show was superb. It gives a proper insight into how clever comedy is crafted into what will … Read More
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