Comedian Matt Ford asked fans not to bring babies to live comedy after his show was 'derailed' by screaming babies .
Best known for his political subject matter, his stand-up comics are currently featured in his shows Clowns to the Left of Me, Jokers to the Right at the annual arts festival 8}.
At the Monday (August 15) night show, one of his young audience members disrupted his Forde comedy his set as the festival was in full swing.
"Someone brought a baby to my show last night," the comedian tweeted on Tuesday. "Sadly they derailed most of it by not doing anything decent and just trying to walk away when they started crying.
"I know it's hard as new parents, but Don't take your baby to adult shows, it's always a problem."
In a follow-up tweet, he continued: It's like someone's phone keeps ringing and you don't turn it off.
"I have had many very polite messages from people who were there last night about the fact that they were upset."
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Forde revealed that it was the father who brought the baby to the show and mentioned the crying. on stage. ``It was very friendly.
Forde's tweet divided Twitter users, with some accusing new parents of discriminating against them, and others saying it was inappropriate to bring a baby to a comedy show. Some argued that
The Edinburgh Fringe will be held until August 29th in the Scottish capital.
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