The winners have been announced for The Comedians' Choice Awards 2023, the Edinburgh Fringe awards voted on by comedy performers.
The results are:
Best Show
Julia Masli: ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
Performing at Monkey Barrel 4.
After being surprised on stage with the award, Masli said: "Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha".
The winner of the 36th edition of the iconic So You Think You’re Funny? - the UK’s most prestigious comedy newcomer competition – has been announced. Samira Banks is this year's winner.
Chris Donovan and Lizzie Norm came second and third place respectively, with each performer ensuring fans at the final enjoyed an evening of laughter following over 400 initial applicants for the competition.
New York comedian Chloe Radcliffe calls her show Cheat "a one-woman show but a 29 man show". It's a canny description for an hour in her company in which she dissects and discusses the nature of infidelity and in particular, her own predilection for not sticking to one partner. Radcliffe is more of a serial monogamist than whatever the female equivalent is of a man who can't keep his dick in his pants, and this enthralling piece gives some insight into why she is the way she is.
UKTV has announced Battle in The Box, a ground-breaking new comedy reality gameshow for award-winning entertainment channel Dave and free streaming service UKTV Play. Produced by Interstellar, the new series is based on a hit Korean format from Seoul based format agency Something Special, and will be hosted by Jimmy Carr.
Hit comedy thriller Black Ops has been recommissioned for a second six-part series on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, Jon Petrie, Director of BBC Comedy, announced today at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
Following a highly successful first outing – and the survival of eternal hell fire - the Lewis family are returning to Channel 4 for a second series in Everyone Else Burns, which will bring our favourite god-fearing Mancunians back for an inferno of family strife, marital chaos and righteous revolution.
Written by Rosie Jones and Peter Fellows, Channel 4 has commissioned Disability Benefits from Merman Television and 2LE Media, which first came to life as the award-winning Channel 4 Comedy Blap of the same name.
After the success of the first series, which was +35% up on Individual share and a remarkable +126% for 16-34’s against the Monday to Sunday 10pm slot average, Joe Lycett and Channel 4 will once again be returning to the banks of Birmingham’s canals for more mayhem in a new series of Late Night Lycett, due to air in 2024.
The winners of the seventh Comedy Poster Awards at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe have been announced at a live ceremony at Gilded Balloon’s Patter Hoose.
From a ten-strong shortlist announced yesterday, the judges’ choice of Panel Award was presented to Bennett Arron’s poster for Loser – designed and photographed by the comic himself.
Amused Moose Comedy has announced the winners of the Amused Moose Comedy Awards 2023 for their outstanding Fringe comedy shows.
Shona McCarthy and Lyndsey Jackson, CEO and Deputy CEO of the Edinburgh Fringe, presented the Moose trophies to the Amused Moose Comedy Award 2023 winners:
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