Eddie Izzard bids to be Brighton MP
Comic wants to be Labour candidate in Caroline Lucas's seat
04/08/2023 … Eddie Izzard is hoping to stand as for election as a Labour MP in Brighton.
Fri 04 August 2023
Tim Murray is Witches
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
04/08/2023 … Viral TikTok comedian Tim Murray is in Edinburgh to celebrate his path to being a queer adult, from wishing to sit at the girls' table as a child, to now finding…
© BBC Have I Got News For You 'not offensive to gingers'
04/08/2023 … When Diane Abbott said Jewish people did not face racism, but prejudice similar to gingers, it was inevitably going to make Have I Got News For You.
Henpocalypse! trailer
New BBC comedy coming this month
04/08/2023 … Here's the official trailer for the new BBC comedy Henpocalypse! The series revolves around bridezilla Zara whose hen do is interrupted by the apocalypse.
Urooj Ashfaq: Oh No!
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
04/08/2023 … Urooj Ashfaq is one of a raft of Indian comedians London’s Soho Theatre has brought over to the Fringe, helping raise the international profile of acts on…
Crizards sing about their camouflage lover
04/08/2023 … Here's double act Crizards – aka Will Rowland & Eddy Hare – performing a song about a camouflage lover.
The biggest award in comedy just got bigger.
Now NextUp's trophy is 2m and 1cm tall
04/08/2023 … The biggest award in comedy just got bigger.
Thu 03 August 2023
How comedy can seriously boost your health
One expert explains the benefits of laughter
03/08/2023 … As the Edinburgh Fringe gets under way, Naomi Humber, head of mental wellbeing at Bupa UK explains the health benefits of laughing… Laughter is something…