Riki Lindhome picks her Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
08/04/2026 … American comedian Riki Lindhome – known for her comedy folk duo Garfunkel and Oates and appearances in the likes of The Big Bang Theory,…
Including Lee Mack, Michael Palin and Diane Morgan
08/04/2026 … Lee Mack, Michael Palin and Diane Morgan are among the stars who will be heading to this year’s BBC Comedy Festival, Chortle can reveal.
© BBC For those who already have a credit behind them
08/04/2026 … Applications open today for the BBC Comedy Collective, which aims to support the next generation of comedy talent, The bursary…
But Daily Mail falls for the gag...
08/04/2026 … Irish comedian Jarlath Regan has been forced to clarify that he was only joking when he said he was mentioned on Kanye West’s list of those who have betrayed…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
08/04/2026 … Is there a finer writer of jokes in Australia than Dan Rath? Probably not.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
08/04/2026 … Mourning the death of her greyhound Teddy, Emma Holland starts her show with a sombre and heartfelt essay poetically musing on the nature of grief.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
08/04/2026 … The world as Damien Power experiences it is essentially a bleak, hostile place that should be tackled with steely cynicism – or accepted through a drug-induced…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
08/04/2026 … Burton Brothers Josh and Tom have always excelled at creating an authentic sense of time and place in their skilfully performed sketch shows, and Tinseltown is no…
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