Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Fil Milton, who has been doing stand-up for four years, says he was inspired by Mark Simmons.

Philip Simon was due to perform his stand-up show at the Banshee Labyrinth last year but it was cancelled after the venue assessed his social media.

The alter ego of comedian Jon Harvey finished second to Nigel Farage in the Clacton by-election.

Sachie Mikawa cancelled her best-selling nights at the Rotunda Theatre after her trumpet and vintage melodica went missing.

Sachie Mikawa has cancelled two shows following the theft of instruments she inherited from her late father.

The city is no stranger to complaints about soaring prices during August - but are costs on the rise?

The Edinburgh Fringe show received a mixed response, with many reviewers saying typical stand-up fare.