Comedy
Monkey Barrel Comedy
12.05, 19.10 (depending)
16–20 Aug
Ayoade Bamgboye: Small Talk (WIP + Q&A)
Berk's Nest in association with PARKAS at Independent Talent
Laughing Horse @ Kick Ass Cowgate
19.00
6–30 Aug
#1 All-Time Best Comedy Champion: War of the Flags
#1ABComedy / Free Festival
Laughing Horse @ West Nic Records +1
10.30, 11.30 (depending)
6–30 Aug
#1 Ethnic Comedy Breakfast
Aditya Guatam, Ashwin Srinivas and more
Hoots @ Hilton (Bread Street)
17.10
7–31 Aug
#1 Son: The Tale of an Alternative Arab Comedian and His Father
Sammer Elzubaidi and Ridwan Hussain
Laughing Horse @ Boston Bar (New Town)
12.45
6–30 Aug
#BorderlandsComedy
Justin Cassidy / Bunny Martinez / Free Festival
theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall
18.10, 21.10 (depending)
7–15, 17–22, 24–29 Aug
& taxes
Michael Thomas Kennedy
Just The Tonic at The Hive
16.30
6–30 Aug (not 18, 25, 27)
(2026 Greek Comedian of the Year) George Zacharopoulos: The Meaning of Life (Maybe)
George Zacharopoulos
Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
14.00
6–30 Aug (not 25)
(Some Guy Called) Dave Joke of the Fringe Showcase
Need To Know Comedy
Alchemist Cocktail Bar and Restaurant
19.15
7–30 Aug
0 Ambition – A Jew Running the Numbers
Epic Comedy Berlin
PBH's Free Fringe @ Canons' Gait
16.30
11–30 Aug
0 Babies (on board)
Rebecca Lamb and Arie David / PBH's Free Fringe
PBH's Free Fringe @ BrewDog Doghouse Hotel
19.30
8–30 Aug (not 10, 17, 24)
0 Hair – Bald Man Sings Rihanna
Gary Sansome / PBH's Free Fringe
Alchemist Cocktail Bar and Restaurant
18.00
7–31 Aug
0 Plans: A Crowd Work Comedy Show
Reece Kidd and Friends
Alchemist Cocktail Bar and Restaurant +1
12.30, 16.45 (depending)
7–31 Aug
0% British – Afternoons: An Irish Stand-Up Comedy Show
Irish stand-up comedians
Alchemist Cocktail Bar and Restaurant +1
21.00, 21.45 (depending)
7–31 Aug
0% British – Evenings: An Irish Stand-Up Comedy Show
Irish stand-up comedians
