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The difficult second album. NextUp's Biggest Award in Comedy nominee James Barr is back. Following the success of Sorry I Hurt Your Son (Said My Ex To My Mum) – one of the best-reviewed shows of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025 – James returns with Part 2. He's survived domestic abuse, now he's surviving everyone else's reaction to talking about it. This is a work in progress. We're just here for the vibes. As seen on Piers Morgan Uncensored. As heard on Hits Radio. ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show longlist.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. James Barr: A Punchy Title (WIP) is by Lee Martin for Gag Reflex, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Underbelly, Bristo Square, Teviot Place, EH8 9AG, 18 August to 29 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets from £11.50. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Strong language.