Adele’s mad journey into comedy started because her kids bought her a comedy course for her birthday. This crazy lady on stage just lets loose with whatever is on her mind at the time. Adele is a local lass who is so grateful for all the love and support she has been shown. She is bringing her brand-new show, 50 Years Of Crazy Sh!t to this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This show is not to be missed as this naturally funny lady is guaranteed to have you belly laughing.

Alex J. Byrne is an incredibly unique and engaging comic with his hilarious blend of magic tricks and clean cut comedy, having cut his teeth on the comedy circuit as well as many comedy festivals such as: the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Dublin International Comedy Film Festival and Glasgow Comedy Festival among many others. He’s toured, performed and headlined around the world with his fun filled onstage persona that inevitably spills off stage! If Tommy Cooper and Brendan Grace had a baby, than this bearded magic Jackeen would be it!!

'Comediocre has played to full rooms at the Leicester and Glasgow international comedy festivals in 2024. Ciara Jack, from the three most violent places on earth: Northern Ireland, the USA and Essex. Shortlisted by ITV and ERA50:50''s ''Tell Her Vision’ project. Jefferson Bond brings his own brand of highly energetic physical storytelling and misplaced charm. As seen on Comedy Zoo on Denmark's national broadcaster, DR1. Madeleine Munford''s spectates on the sea of red flags in our dating scene, and her own sexuality. Ira Sylvester''s philosophises on the privilege he didn't get but definitely deserves. BBC New Comedian Of The Year Shortlist.’

Deep Fried in Patter returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a lineup featuring: Paddy Linton who regularly hosts shows at Merchant City Comedy, Tennents Laughter Lounge and the Scottish Prison Service with the Wholesome Prison Blues collective. Pierce Higgins who is one half of viral sketch duo Jamaica Street and provides tour support for Gary Faulds. Iain Pringle who has spent 2024 gigging in Australia where he was nominated for Best International Comedian at the Perth Fringe World Laughies. "Iain is a fearless new comic with a unique voice. Definitely one to watch!" Chris Forbes “Absolutely class act” Mark Nelson

Dirty Dad Jokes has all the one-liners you’d like to tell to your kids, but that your wife won’t let you. From corny puns, to clever word play, and risqué double entendre, you’ll find a wide range of comedic variety intermixed with reflexions on parenthood, middle age, and an ever changing lifestyle. Starring comedian by night, and stay-at-home-dad by day, Ryan Wingfield who is performing in his 5th year at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Join Actress/comedian and Scottish showbiz personality Nomi Divine on her outrages and fabulous stand up show getting to Nomi. You will get a wart and all inside perspective into a life of a D list showbiz personality. She will take you on a journey of her life and carer from council estate to the big stages and social clubs of the uk This show is a one of a kind mix of drag and stand up comedy at its finest come for the glamour and stay for the laughs. So come and see Scotland premier stand up drag queen at her best.

The Sessions are back with some of the best comedians performing at the Fringe. It's our 2nd year at the Fringe and we've got some great acts this year. Not to be missed.

Scottish comedian and former mental health advocate Iain Pringle went to Indonesia to volunteer in a psychiatric hospital, a decision that almost lead to his demise. This is a work in progress about a young, idealistic psychology graduate with aspirations of a career in the NHS from the perspective of a jaded 30 year old who has turned his back on the idea. The show aims to shed a light on how we view mental health in the Western world. "A fearless new comic with a unique voice. Definitely one to watch!" Chris Forbes “Absolutely class act” Mark Nelson

Jack is a polished comedic performer with a suave, slick and side-splitting style. His Stand up is a cocktail of impressions, observations & immersive audience interaction. He recently placed in the prestigious Show Me The Funny competition (He still think he should have won) & earned a spot at All Together Now festival. His online work saw him claim the title of Best Sketch at the Dublin International Comedy Festival in 2022 & working with Newscheck. Jack played the youngest Healy- Rae on Callan’s Kicks on RTE in 2021 and was also successfully edited out of Fair City in 2016. Follow him on Instagram/TikTok @jackmctv but please not on the street. You maybe have heard him doing impressions on Dublin City FM “One of the biggest fools I’ve ever met” Jacks Mother Alex J. Byrne is an incredibly unique and engaging comic with his hilarious blend of magic tricks and clean cut comedy, having cut his teeth on the comedy circuit as well as many comedy festivals such as: the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Dublin International Comedy Film Festival and Glasgow Comedy Festival among many others. He’s toured, performed and headlined around the world with his fun filled onstage persona that inevitably spills off stage! If Tommy Cooper and Brendan Grace had a baby, than this bearded magic Jackeen would be it! Instagram: @alex.j.byrne TikTok: @alex.j.byrne "Absolutely incredible act. Go check him out!" - 3 Bucks Left

James Gardner: Journeyman. He's been a TV presenter, DJ, double-glazing salesman, footballer and comedian. Journeyman is the hilarious journey though James Gardner's eclectic CV which is barely believable but all too real. With over 20 million views online, James has become one of the most in-demand comedians in the country. 'One of Scotland's most exciting comedians' (MSN.com). 'Really, really funny' (BBC Scotland). 'This fella is gonna kill it as a comedian' (TalkSPORT.com). 'Absolutely hilarious' (Sunday Mail).

John Ross is back again with his solo show, Not Again.....

In Return To Winching Kenny shares some of his more memorable trials and tribulations of getting a lumber. In the days before online dating existed and swiping to the left had a completely different meaning he will give the tech savvy millennials a history lesson in love, Sinky style. From the sticky carpeted dance halls of Glasgow to the beaches of Lloret De Mar nothing will prepare you for his life in the lust lane.

A solo stand-up show featuring tales of growing up in the West of Scotland in the 90s (very different times) to being a mum, a wife and everything in between. Sure to make you laugh with all the mistakes she has made along the way, does she ever learn and has she ever really grown up and is karma really a b**ch? Why not come and find out. 'Awesome personal material, the audience loved her' (The Stand Comedy Club).

Join the guys for a visual feast and hilarious tales of touring Scotland to shoot this year's topless calendar. Another year older, another year dafter: Ronnie, Kenny, and Graham return with their side-splitting show that puts a twist on the iconic Men in Kilts. Join our once hot-bodied men in kilts, now warm-bodied men in quilts, navigating the challenges of getting older but not necessarily wiser.

A brand new show of new bits and jokes from Mikey Motion. Come and see Mikey, try new material for the first time. A relaxed show for you to help him see what works from his notes and ideas. It will be fun & silly! BBC NEW Comedy Award Shortlist 2023.

From the High court to Tennis Courts – Join Ronnie as he takes you on a rollercoaster ride from the gritty mean streets of the Glasgow schemes l, to the posh, middle-class Southside where kids had private tutors and friends called Rupert. In this side-splitting solo comedy show, discover how he navigates the fine line between holding onto his working class roots and adapting to the ever-so-different world of privilege. Prepare to laugh and even shed a tear as Ronnie reveals the pressures when you're from a 'Different Class.' It's an inspiring testament to the power of embracing change but challenging inequality with a smile. Get ready to experience a show that serves up comedy and life lessons in equal measure!

IT'S ALL ABOUT YOU! A stand up and improvised show where YOU the audience dictate where the 60 minutes go! No two shows will be the same with audience suggestions sailing our Good Ship comedy and if you're a lucky member of the crowd, there maybe a wee prize for ya! 'His schtick is excellent, a crowd work great!' (Advertiser, Adelaide). 'A real comedy treat, loved it!' **** (ThreeWeeks). 'Scott has a barrage of quick-fire jokes' ***** (Brighton Fringe Guide).

Get ready to scream with laughter at "Scream Queens" – the ultimate spooky stand-up compilation show at The Edinburgh Fringe! Join the hosts of the Blood, Sweat and Fears podcast on a bone-chilling journey through a hilariously haunted hour of comedy. Featuring the wickedly funny Dean T. Beirne, finalist of the BBC New Comedy Awards 2023, the uproarious Alan Jay, semi-finalist of LGBTQ Comedian of the Year 2024, and the devilishly clever Kyle Samuel, winner of Beat the Blackout gong show. It's a frightfully fun night you won't want to miss!

"A fast and furious up and comer, Lindsay McKenzie is what Scottish comedy has been waiting for" Billy Kirkwood What do you get when you cross a divorced comedian with one who’s completed Tinder? A show called “Single as F@ck”! Join some of the freshest talent on Scotland's comedy scene; LINDSAY MCKENZIE (BBC Raven: The Island, Support Act Billy Kirkwood), PAT JOYCE (former child actor, current adult validation seeker) and more! As they all share the good, the bad, and the downright horny of being Single as F@ck!" An upbeat, raunchy show, with unexpected turns that will have you in stitches!”

Fringe debut by Edinburgh native, single mum and rising comedy star, Sophie Rose McCabe. Mother Bored blends stand-up, characters, skits and videos. UK Funny Women Awards Finalist (Content Creator). Funny Women Awards Quarter-finalist (Live Act) 2023. Credits include: BBC Scotland, The Comedy Unit, professional theatre. Top viral sketch (840k+ views). Sold-out Show at Glasgow Comedy Festival 2024. 'Hysterical, innovative, can't wait to see what's next' (Billy Kirkwood). 'Outstanding range of characters... A stand-out original' (Viv Gee). 'Hilarious' (Herald). 'Comedy for ageing millennials, teetering on the edge of unhinged, in a good way' (Zara Gladman).

All Premise, No Punch is a double bill hour of stand-up comedy brought to you by 2 rising stars in the Scottish comedy circuit Stu Campbell and Pierce Higgins. What happens when your best friend is your writing partner? Well, never being able to finish a joke. Every joke is just all premise, no punch. This hour is Pierce and Stu's attempt at getting some solid punchlines. So come along and see for yourself if they have been successful. An hour of lighter silly material that's been honed on the Scottish comedy circuit.

Sylas Szabolcs is celebrating two milestones. He’s been in the UK for 10 years and is turning thirty. One is enough for a therapy session but the two combined can mean only one thing: a full hour at the Fringe. This will be his second hour of stand-up comedy. Combining his taste for the silly and the serious, topics will include dating shockers, leaving his 20s behind, the oddities of British culture, our strange relationship with mental health. All done in his signature energetic, cheeky style. "Confident and well performed." - The Stand

Get some proper Welsh comedy with these 2 funny guys, Tommy Smith & Gareth P. Morris.

The world's most Dangerous man in Glasgow is fresh out of prison and back on the streets to tell his tails of hijack, gang land feuds and being the world's most wanted man in Glasgow as well as being the world's no#1 illegal sausage and beef smuggler. Will, The Sausage King change his ways or get back on the tools?

A trawl through the bemused and bewildered mind of a middle-aged teenager coming to terms with aging, technology and reading glasses. After selling out her front two rows last year, Viv Gee returns with her brand-new stand-up show with a title she used ten years ago when she was too young to know she wasn't that old. Catch her before she's too old to do it again. So You Think You're Funny finalist and BBC New Comer finalist last century. 'Another hit' (Skinny). 'So sharp she could cut herself' (Edinburgh Evening News). ‘Unforgettable' (Scotsman).