It's the way he stole 'em!
Jason Manford recalls Frank Carson nicking his gag
12/11/2018 … Stealing jokes from another comedian might be frowned upon nowadays.
Mon 12 November 2018
'I'll quite happily let people think I'm an idiot'
Garry Starr creator Damien Warren Smith shares his comedy favourites
12/11/2018 … Damien Warren Smith, the man behind conceited thespian Garry Starr, shares his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites, ahead of his appearances at London's Soho…
Stand-up or breakdown?
Allen Anders at New York City's Comedy Castle, 1987
12/11/2018 … Here''s some 1980s-style stand-up like you've never quite seen it before.
BFI unveils a huge archive of comedy curios
Watch films from the likes of Python and Morecambe & Wise for free
12/11/2018 … A treasure trove of comedy curios featuring the likes of Monty Python, Morecambe & Wise and Leonard Rossiter have been released online More than 60…
People Just Do Nothing release the BBC’s first VR comedy
12/11/2018 … The cast of People Just Do Nothing have released the BBC’s first comedy virtual reality film.
Iliza: Fluent In English
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
12/11/2018 … Now, apparently, a single-name artist like Cher or Prince, Iliza Shlesinger returns to the London stage after a relatively brief absence, during which her…
They were sick twats, but bad-taste jokes should not be a police matter
Says comic Chris McGlade, who went to Grenfell on the day of the tragedy
12/11/2018 … I wish I had a pound for every time that I had heard a really bad taste joke after disasters or terrible crimes.
Could this be the best job in comedy?
Wanted: Someone to travel the world seeking out the finest stand-ups
12/11/2018 … It would be a dream job for any comedy fan – scouring the globe for the best new stand-up talent on behalf of one of the world’s biggest festivals.