The funniest joke of this year's Edinburgh Fringe has been crowned, with comic Mark Simmons taking the top spot. In his 10th year at the festival, he was given the gong for his one-liner ...
how p–ssed the punters are – but ultimately a set stands or falls on the quality of the joke. If it doesn’t make you laugh when written down, in the cold light of day, is it even funny? This, ...
A one-liner joke about a sailing ship has been named the funniest at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Comedian Mark Simmons, who got into comedy more than a decade ago after his friend ...
The winner of Television channel U&Dave Funniest Joke of the Fringe award for 2024 has been revealed, with a quip about a cancelled sailing trip coming out top. The coveted award, which aims to ...
At one point, he told the hosts: “I may as well get the jokes out now, I’m only here for three weeks.” McCausland, who is the show’s first blind contestant, lost his sight aged 22 due to a ...