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Edinburgh Fringe Preview

Edinburgh Fringe Preview

FromBut Is It Funny?


Edinburgh Fringe Preview

FromBut Is It Funny?

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jul 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join Jamal Khadar and our regular panel of comedy critics and writers Brian Logan and Suchandrika Chakrabarti as they look forward to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022.Including:How comedians prepare for the FringeBeing a critic at the FringeIs it still viable for new comedians?What shows are the panel most looking forward to?And what is the best shape for a flyer ... ?The next four episodes of But Is It Funny? will be recorded at the Fringe.LINKSSoho Theatre Edinburgh Lab‘Someone’s making money but it’s not us’ – the comics spurning the Edinburgh fringeArchive: Show me the money | Edinburgh festival 2002 Archive: All white on the night | Edinburgh festival 2002SHOWS THEY ARE LOOKING FORWARD TOSuchandrika:Life of The PartyI Am Not A GorillaIllegally FunnyNo More Mr Nice ChelseaRagu To RichesBrian:Catherine CohenSheepsCattsLeo ReichRosie HoltJamal:Patti HarrisonI Miss Amy WinehouseSophie DukerLara Ricote
Released:
Jul 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (25)

Comedy critics in conversation: with The Guardian's Brian Logan, writer and comedian Suchandrika Chakrabarti, and writer Jamal Khadar. Each week they discuss what’s new in stand-up, who is making waves and dig deeper into what we laugh at and why. ‘But Is It Funny?’ is produced by Counterpoints Arts as part of its' PopChange (Pop Culture & Social Change) programme.