Alex Horne - "Winning Countdown is the greatest achievement of my life"
“Oh excuse me I’ve got a child stuck between a balloon and a radiator here – oh there we go he’s out now!”These are the words of fuzzy-faced charmer Alex...

“Oh excuse me I’ve got a child stuck between a balloon and a radiator here – oh there we go he’s out now!”These are the words of fuzzy-faced charmer Alex...

Stand-up comedian and Eurovision obsessive shares the secret history of the world's greatest artistic event

An end to West End oppression is in sight as a comic revolution is declared in Glasgow

Susan Morrison talk about her new show based on her greatest obsession

An extra hour in the day means even more time to waste for lazy people. Exciting new comedian (and Olympic-standard timewaster) Eleanor Morton offers some tips

Robin Ince and Matt Parker are coming to Edinburgh to prove that science isn't just fun, it's hilarious

The most controversial act of last year's Fringe, Kunt & The Gang talk about life after cockgate and what he'd like to do to Pippa Middleton

Our comedy editor picks 10 shows you'll not want to miss at this year's Glasgow International Comedy Festival

King of high-energy nonsense, Tony Law, returns to Glasgow for one night only as part of the International Comedy Festival

Keara Patricia Murphy introduces a few of the freaks she's romanced and plans to dissect in her Glasgow Comedy Festival show

The only family to have played all ten Glasgow Comedy Festivals, the Bratchpieces – that's Dad and sons Neil and David – talk to us about sibling rivalry and nicking...

Fringe favourites Idiots Of Ants talk about YouTube and the tender, passionate man-love that unites them

Billy Kirkwood gives us a taste of what's in store at his Comedy Festival gigs

Award winning comic talks about his upcoming WWI sitcom

On the day the Scottish government announces its plans for a referendum on the issue of Scottish independence we catch up with the eternally hungover Doug Stanhope for a brief...

Simon Munnery returns to Scotland with a strange fusion of inventive engineering and comedic ambition

Cheeky Geordie Chris Ramsey is coming to town to tell you things you didn't particularly want to know

Ian Cognito's torrents of rage possess an intensity that is much copied, but rarely equalled...

Scotland gets its own panel show with The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, a series of podcasts to be recorded in Edinburgh, featuring Scotland's finest comics debating what is...

Reviewers are an occupational hazard for comedians, but who reviews the reviewers? Local legend Teddy tells us what he'd like to see in critics.