Topic: Standup comedy
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Weekend with Ola Labib: ‘I can clean the toilets a billion times, but I despise anything to do with clothes’
The comedian on wrangling household chores, her favourite dishes to cook on a Saturday and her memoir How Not To Lead A Double Life
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Weekend with Prince Abdi: ‘Going for a kebab after a gig was my night out’
The standup on why he hates cooking, being woken up early by the kids and his favourite comedy venues
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Weekend with Tez Ilyas: ‘I get up early to feed my disabled rabbits’
The comedian on his latest stand-up show Tez Things I Hate About You, his favourite places to eat in Blackburn and caring for his two pet rabbits
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Weekend with Omar Badawy: ‘I don’t love nature, but I do love to slowly walk around a park’
The comedian on his debut Edinburgh Fringe show, walking in circles in cities and how he hates small plates
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Weekend with Hasan Al-Habib: ‘Comedians are busiest when everyone else is socialising’
The Brummie-Iraqi comedian on his new solo show, his favourite places to eat in Edinburgh, and how he’s in his smoked salmon and cream cheese bagel era
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Must-see shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
With 3,600 performances, there are plenty of laughs to be had at the 2026 edition of the nation’s premiere comedy event
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Weekend with Eshaan Akbar: ‘I stand in the conservatory like an old man and just stare into the garden’
The comedian on taking Japanese walks, staying up into the early hours after gigs and his latest comedy special
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Kumail Nanjiani’s Night Thoughts: simply a great hour of comedy
The actor returns to standup in a special filled with the kind of psychological insights that emerge when you spend a decade in the public eye
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Azhar Usman is shaping how Muslims are seen on stage and screen
From the writers’ rooms of the award-winning shows Ramy and Mo to his own standup appearances, the comedian speaks about life and faith inside Hollywood
