Mumbo Jumbo & The Blame Game by Michael Porter
Stand-up comedian Michael Porter takes us through part of his life and his views on the world through his blog page. The very funny Northern Irishman, originally from Londonderry, will…
Paul McDougall: Where West Boy Meets East Boy With a Central Belt Punch
As part of our comedians feature we’ve selected one of Scotland’s brightest and best comedy artists: Paul McDougall. Meet Paul McDougall. The east coast-based comedian with the west coast born-influence,…
Kissing Toads With Ariel & Ariel
Two funny Los Angeles ladies, Ariel & Ariel, have a pretty impressive sequence of episodes that touch on subjects like dating. And did we say are hilarious and very interesting?…
Comedy Review: A 4×4 Top Gear Performance
Throughout the comedy festival I penned a few names I wanted to see live. I drew up my list and managed to capture about 80 percent of it. Sadly, due…
Carrot & Curls: The Double Act with Vitality And Roots
Before the comedy festival began I made a point in trying to cover as many styles and brands of comedy as I could. I wanted to see single stand-ups, drag…
How Comedy ‘Could’ Be Good For Mental Health
I came across an incredible statistic whilst researching for information on the subject of mental health: 1 in 4 people will experience some kind of mental health problem in the…
Comedians: Dafty News Wants You Plugged
As supporters and exponents of live comedy, we have set aside space and time to help comedians promote themselves during the comedy festival and Fringe. We are also covering gigs…
‘Too Many Women On The Bill’ Says Venue
Comedians have slammed a venue in England after they cancelled a stand-up’s upcoming gig because, as they say in their own words, they ‘don’t want too many women on the…
