2025 Archives

Thu 03 April 2025

MICF: Sez: Keeps Me Young

Melbourne International Comedy Festival review

03/04/2025 … Sez has an ease on stage that belies her status as a festival newcomer.

Kyle Gordon: Crawl To Me (Stool Sample)

03/04/2025 … American comic Kyle Gordon has released a parody of early 2000s nu metal so faithful that many fans of the genre have hailed it a real banger.

James Acaster: I'm having therapy to stop being so hypercritical

...and he tells of becoming more reserved as an adult having had his idiosyncrasies 'shamed out' of him

03/04/2025 … James Acaster has opened up about having therapy to stop him from being overly critical of himself.

Wed 02 April 2025

Four huge animated comedies renewed to 2029

The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob's Burgers and American Dad!

02/04/2025 … Four new season have been ordered of each of the long-running US animated comedies The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers and American Dad! All…

Funny Women 2025 open for entries

Now sponsored by the BBC's Funny Parts digital channel

02/04/2025 … This year’s Funny Women awards have opened for entries, with BBC Studios’ digital comedy channel Funny Parts announced as the main sponsor.

How to design an Edinburgh Fringe poster

By comedian and designer William Stone

02/04/2025 … We all know as performers that no matter how good, original, and groundbreaking your show is, it doesn't matter if no one comes to see it.