About Elliot Wengler
Elliot Wengler: Jokémon is a 60-minute stand-up comedy show from Elliot Wengler, performed at Hollywood as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Wengler presents a comedic and chaotic history of the monster-hunting franchise, with a joke for every Pokémon. The show features puns, clowning and chaos, and involves audience participation throughout. The Malcolm Hardee Comic Originality Award-nominated show is recommended for audiences aged 12 and over, though the listing notes it is for all ages. Tickets are £2.50.
Why see this show?
A chaotic, pun-filled romp through the Pokémon universe at a price that is hard to argue with. Full of clowning and audience involvement, it is recommended from age 12 and pitches itself as a show for all ages — the kind of joyful, daft fun the Fringe does best.
Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
16:35, 19:05
23 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£2.50
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
Elliot Wengler: Jokémon runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it on?
The show is at Hollywood, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £2.50.
What is the age guidance?
The listing advises 12 and up, though it is described as suitable for all ages.
Is there audience participation?
Yes — audience participation is listed as a feature of the show.
What is the show about?
Elliot Wengler presents a comedic and chaotic history of the monster-hunting franchise, with a joke for every Pokémon. It features puns, clowning and chaos.
About This Comedy Show
Elliot Wengler: Jokémon is a comedy performance at Hollywood during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 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 £2.5
Age Guidance: 12+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
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.Elliot Wengler: Jokémon represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
Looking for more comedy shows at Edinburgh Festival 2025?
Browse all Comedy shows →Similar Events
Data provided courtesy of the Edinburgh Festivals Listings API
