Edinburgh comedy notebook: When it's better to be funny-looking
We enjoy the comedy of failure and self-deprecation " so find it hard to believe attractive comics could share our insecuritiesWhen you're watching someone on stage for an hour, particularly if they're standing there alone, you can't help but pay attention to what they look like. Comics are obviously aware of this, and for many their appearance or the way they present themselves is an integral part of their comedy.In…