Irish TV's new stand-up showcase
International names and local acts
06/01/2011 … Some of the top names in stand-up are to be showcased in a new Irish TV series.
Thu 06 January 2011
Jackson's Way: The London Jacksathon
06/01/2011 … A quick recap: Will Adamsdale was famously THE hit of the 2004 Edinburgh festival, after the short run of his work-in-progress show Jackson’s Way was championed…
Wed 05 January 2011
My greatest Christmas present
Bob Slayer is heartened by Kunt And The Gang's chart success
05/01/2011 … In 2009, off the back of a huge Facebook campaign, Rage Against The Machine caused one of the biggest shocks in UK chart history when they stopped X Factor from…
To die for?
05/01/2011 … The sketch show produced from comedy website Funny Or Die is to be aired in the UK for the first time.
'It wasn't an attack...'
Frankie Boyle writer defends Harvey gag
05/01/2011 … Frankie Boyle’s co-writer has defended the controversial joke about Katie Price’s disabled son, claiming ‘it wasn’t an attack’.
Call this a gig?
Diane Spencer on terrible comedy venues
05/01/2011 … The professional stage lights remained unlit, as they were reserved for music gigs or, as the pink tie-wearing venue manager put it, ‘real gigs’.