Review of Radio 4's new comedy based on Desert Island Discs
17/02/2025 … The Island is based on a wonderful, whimsical idea: what if the celebrities on Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs really did get washed up on a remote beach? That’s…
'Changing the world one joke at a time'
17/02/2025 … A new documentary film reveals how Palestinian stand-ups are trying to bring laughs to their war-ravaged region.
With Colin Jost, Michael Che and Bill Murray
17/02/2025 … Colin Jost and Michael Che presented a special Weekend Update during the lengthy 50th anniversary show last night.
And it's not what you might think...
17/02/2025 … Tom Hanks introduced a touching ‘in memorium’ section in last night’s tribute to 50 years of Saturday Night Live.
17/02/2025 … Now you too can learn to sing and act like Hugh Jackman.
Operation Mincemeat's Broadway transfer is hit by president's tarrifs
17/02/2025 … The Broadway transfer of Operation Mincemeat has been hit by Donald Trump’s trade war.
© Foto Ad Meskens / Creative Commons Shocking hotel prices revealed
17/02/2025 … It probably won’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s visited the Fringe – but Edinburgh has the highest hotel prices in the world in the summer.
© Bandicoot TV Comic angling for Gino D’Acampo’s old job
17/02/2025 … It’s been less than two weeks since Gino D’Acampo’s career crashed down amid multiple claims of sexually inappropriate behaviour.
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