The Border Force are 'proto-fascist goons'
Tom Ballard at the Melbourne Comedy Festival
12/04/2017 … Tom Ballard has laid into the Australian Border Force, branding them a 'proto-fascist paramilitary goon squad'.
Wed 12 April 2017
Demi Lardner: Look What You Made Me Do
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
12/04/2017 … In her new festival show, Demi Lardner plays a man.
Watson Go To Hell
Review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
12/04/2017 … It’s little surprise when comedians move towards horror, given that both genres are all about creating and releasing tension to mess with your minds.
Video: Sam Simmons' odd stand-up
At the Melbourne comedy festival
12/04/2017 … Sam Simmons performed a typically weird show at the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival The comic criticised…
Tue 11 April 2017
Comic threatened with legal action over text prank
Watch James Veitch at the Melbourne comedy festival
11/04/2017 … James Veitch got threatened with legal action – after he wound up a tenant who sent him a text message by mistake.
Michael Palin never got to sit on himself
The train given his name, that is
11/04/2017 … Michael Palin has spoken of his pride of having a train on the Lowestoft line named after him as a 'Hero of Anglia' – despite hailing from Sheffield.
Did SNL clone this clown sketch?
Viewers spot similarities with a Tig Notaro film
11/04/2017 … Viewers have called out Saturday Night Live for airing a sketch that bears close similarities to a Tog Notaro short film.
Rupert Grint's Sky Atlantic comedy Sick Note gets a second series
11/04/2017 … Sky Atlantic has ordered a second series of the Rupert Grint comedy Sick Note before the first has even aired.