The Great Debate 2017
Report from Lorelei Mathias at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
17/04/2017 … The Great Debate is arguably the intellectual highlight of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Mon 17 April 2017
Sun 16 April 2017
Injured Jim Tavare drops out of UK tour
16/04/2017 … Mike Gunn is to replace Jim Tavare on a stand-up tour, as he recovers from a near-fatal car crash.
Sara Pascoe and Tom Craine in Climaxed
16/04/2017 … Sara Pascoe and Tom Craine star in the latest episode of BBC Three's series of comedy shorts, Climaxed.
A comedy night at the museum
The best of the week's live comedy
16/04/2017 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Return of the 'cheerful earful'
Hospital People and the rest of the week's TV and radio comedy
16/04/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Britain's got (stolen) talent?
Comic Adam Keeler 'rips off' Raymond & Mr Timpkins Revue
16/04/2017 … A contestant on last night's Britain's Got Talent has been accused of ripping off comedy circuit favourites The Raymond And Mr Timpkins Revue.
Neal Portenza: P.O.R.T.E.N.Z.A
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
16/04/2017 … It’s a good year for the batshit crazy.
Hammer & Tongs: Goin' At It!
Review by Lorelei Mathias at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
16/04/2017 … Calm Tessa Ryan is the ‘The Hammer’, while sprightly Kimberly is the ‘Tongs’.