Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Nigel Ng picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
07/02/2022 … Nigel Ng, the Malaysian-born, British-based comic who achieved huge viral success with his Uncle Roger character, is about to go on a world tour, which will take…
01/02/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Channel 4 Interviews with the cast and creators of Channel 4's new crime caper The Curse
01/02/2022 … This weekend sees the launch of The Curse, the new Channel 4 crime-comedy from Tom Davis and director James De Frond (the people behind Murder…
Win a trip to perform in Australia
28/01/2022 … Entries are now open for the 2022 Chortle Student Comedy Award.
Brass Eye at 25: Interview with director Michael Cumming
28/01/2022 … Twenty-five years ago today, Brass Eye first aired on Channel 4.
© Adam Johnson/Slapstick A statement from Barry Cryer's family
27/01/2022 … The family of Barry Cryer have released the following statement about his death at the age of 86.
Just a few of Barry Cryer's jokes, after he dies at 86
27/01/2022 … In memory of Barry Cryer, who has died at the age of 86, here is but a very small selection of his one-liners: And displaying…
27/01/2022 … Tributes have been flooding in after Barry Cryer, the clubbable king of the comedy anecdote and master of the pub joke, died at the age of 86.
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