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Elf Lyons mixes humour and heartbreak, Frank Skinner works the crowd, Kristen Schaal returns with a secret – and one man sings the same song over and over again ...

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Savannah Hankinson's debut Edinburgh Fringe show blends interactive whodunnit comedy with queer culture, featuring six ...

Samsung TV Plus, the FAST and on demand service owned by Samsung Electronics, has signed a deal with comedy producers Next Up Comedy to air 15 of The Edinburgh Fringe Festival’s pre-eminent standup ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clockwise from top left: Mat Ewins, ‘Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder’, Emmanuel Sonubi, Meg Stalter and Patrick McPherson ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sam Nicoresti, a 31-year-old comic from Birmingham, is the first transgender winner in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards’ 45-year ...