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The Funniest Joke of the Fringe is an award presented each year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by the British television channel U&Dave.The award highlights the best single joke (typically a one-liner) by a standup comedian and is voted on by members of the public from a shortlist selected by a panel of comedy critics.
In 2023, she won Chortle's Best Newcomer Award [3] and was a finalist in the inaugural Sean Lock Comedy Award. [4] At the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, she performed her debut character comedy show Skin Pigeon. [5] With this show, she won the Funniest Joke of the Fringe. [6]
At the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023 alongside comedian friend Danny Ward, Simmons staged "A Show for Gareth Richards" [10] with Frank Skinner, Stewart Lee and Jack Whitehall. The show won the first Victoria Wood award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2023 [11] and raised almost £20,000 for Gareth's family. [citation needed]
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Fringe of Colour [6] 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic: 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe in reduced scope due to the COVID-19 pandemic: 2022 Best in Class: 2023 A Show for Gareth Richards: 2024 Rob Copland: Gimme (One With Everything)
The gag was used on Twitter as far back as 2010.