Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
18/04/2025 … It’s rare indeed for a comedian to come up with a routine that never gets old, but Lou Wall has achieved it with their punchy PowerPoint-led musical number…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
18/04/2025 … A whole hour dedicated to Cadet Kelly, the formulaic 2002 Disney movie with Hilary Duff as an easy-going teen force into military school that scores…
Comic creates a bespoke gig for Chortle's reviewer
18/04/2025 … What’s a comedian to do when they realise there’s only one person in their audience – and it’s a reviewer? For Australian absurdist Jordan…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
18/04/2025 … Mike McLeish played Paul Keating in Keating! The Musical which stormed this festival 20 years ago.
© NBC Part one, the sketches. By Lorcan Mullan
17/04/2025 … It should come as no surprise that Sky announcing a British version of the 50-year American institution Saturday Night Live was greeted with the usual ‘American…
17/04/2025 … Anyone missing 1980s electro Europop? Never fear, Kyle Gordon has nailed the genre with another of his spot-on musical parodies.
© BBC/CTVC Daliso Chaponda on doing the BBC's Pilgrimage
17/04/2025 … The new series of Pilgrimage airs this way as seven famous faces of differing faiths tackle a challenging 300km trek across the Alps, inspired by the…
© BBC/CTVC Helen Lederer on taking part in the BBC's Pilgrimage
17/04/2025 … The new series of Pilgrimage airs this way as seven famous faces of differing faiths tackle a challenging 300km trek across the Alps, inspired by the…
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