Edinburgh Fringe

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Musical Comedy Awards Finalists Announced https://t.co/tuvpKukf4V

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And the winner is…AMANDA DWYER 🙌

Amanda Dwyer is the fourth winner of the ✨Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award✨

“I'd like to congratulate the winner, Amanda Dwyer who is superb and knows more about bumholes than I do. Have a ball - enjoy yourself!" - Billy Connolly

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Amanda Dwyer, Chris Conway, Kate Hammer, Kim Blythe, Susan Riddell and Zara Gladman are nominated for the 2026 Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award.

https://t.co/S7EHWMFzuX

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Christopher Macarthur-Boyd named as comedy's Next Big Thing | Scottish stand-up takes award

https://t.co/x1gWqYu7np

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Leicester Comedy Festival has announced the results of its annual awards, with Joz Norris, Luke Rollason, James Ellis, The Rubbish Shakespeare Company and Lady Bolognese amongst the winners.

https://t.co/T2U6As3SNy

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Including the best show award winner. That is why people follow Comedy Reviewer.
See you again next year.
Safe journey home!

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Top Tips 25

Helen Bauer: Bless Her
Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!!
Jordan Gray: Is That a C*ck in Your Pocket
Liam Withnail: Big Strong Boy
Luke McQueen: Comedian's Comedian
Mike Rice: Cruel Little Man.
John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven
Sam Nicoresti: Baby Doomer

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Including best newcomer

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Daily Tips Edfringe 25

19th Ayo Adenekan: Black Mediocrity

20th Katie Norris: Go West, Old Maid

21st Thor Stenhaug: One Night Stand Baby

22nd Josie Long: Now is the Time of Monsters

23rd Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings and Roundabouts

24th Sam Lake: You're Joking!? Not Another One

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The one and only Sam Lake: You're Joking!? Not Another One! Is our tip of the day.

#edfringe #edfringe25 #Edinburgh #Edfringe2025

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Ayoade Bamgboye wins best newcomer at the Fringe | Edinburgh Comedy Awards announced

https://t.co/ocsYnwU7Yq

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Comedy Club 4 Kids has won the Victoria Wood Award, previously known as the Edinburgh Comedy Award’s Panel Prize, for best encapsulating the ‘spirit of the Fringe’ https://t.co/9KV94fjdHh

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Sam Nicoresti has won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for the best show on the Fringe https://t.co/al3eoKv3ma

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It’s time for the big one. Good luck to all the nominees today.

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Who will win the 2025 Edinburgh Comedy Awards? | Results coming soon...

https://t.co/Yg8ZB9tuHg

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Malcolm Hardee Awards 2025 winners https://t.co/jRIUxXqeqy via @BritishComedy

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Ayo, another daily tip award winner

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Phil Ellis and Mark Forward share top ISH comedy award | Amelia Hamilton and Ayo Adenekan joint best newcomers

https://t.co/AWohJftqWy

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Tip of the day is award winning Ayoade Bamgboye: Swings and Roundabouts

#edfringe #edfringe2025
#edfringe25 #Edinburgh

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What we said pre-fringe

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Ed Night - Another WIP. Early stages but things look good! This could easily turn into something special. Some of the best writing we’ve seen at this festival.

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What we said pre-fringe

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Liam Withnail - WIP that feels like it could be as meaningful and emotional as his last.
He has the basis of what should be another fringe must see.

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Daily Tip (23rd)

[British Comedy Live @UKLiveComedy]

Ayoade Bamgboye has won NextUp's Biggest Award in Comedy inflatable trophy for her debut Edinburgh Fringe show, Swings and Roundabouts.

https://t.co/YSIqIK2o8a

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To be fair, they ticked a lot of other boxes.

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Exclusive via @janekbradley: Edinburgh Comedy Awards: Producer slams shortlist with no Scottish names, saying it 'is a 45-year problem'

https://t.co/25Z6JDs0Ab