About Alex Watson
Alex Watson brings his debut hour of stand-up comedy to the Hollywood venue at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, in a free show suitable for ages 18 and over. A Victorian State Finalist in RAW Comedy, Watson presents belly laughs, quirky tales and dark observational comedy in this 45-minute self-effacing set. Audiences can expect strong language throughout. Watson has provided tour support for other comedians and comes with praise from Tim Ferguson of the Doug Anthony All Stars.
Why see this show?
A free debut hour from an up-and-coming comedian with strong notices already behind him — sharp, dark observational comedy that punches above its price point. Good value for a late-night Fringe adventure at the Hollywood.
Free
Wednesday 13 - Tuesday 19 August 2025
All performances at 21:35
7 performances
45 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 45 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
This is a free event — no ticket purchase required.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Hollywood.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains strong language and swearing.
What style of comedy is it?
Dark observational stand-up with belly laughs and quirky tales, delivered in a self-effacing style.
About This Comedy Show
Alex Watson: Bad Decisions is a comedy performance at Hollywood during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Hollywood
Hollywood is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Alex Watson: Bad Decisions represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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