Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Sara Barron on her Unforgettable Five gigs
14/01/2019 … As she prepares for a run of her Edinburgh best newcomer-nominated show at the Soho Theatre later this month, Sara Barron recalls her most memorable gigs.
© Channel 4 Sharon Horgan on her hit Channel 4 comedy
14/01/2019 … Catastrophe has just returned to Channel 4, which means its stars and creators Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan have been talking a lot about the show.
© Channel 4 14/01/2019 … Catastrophe has just returned to Channel 4, which means its stars and creators Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan have been talking a lot about the show.
...well, the English language ones at least!
13/01/2019 … On New Year's Day, Netflix released 47 half-hour comedy specials, from stand-ups around the world and in a handful of different languages.
Sandi Toksvig talks to James Rampton about her return to touring
10/01/2019 … Sandi Toksvig is remembering a terrific occasion at the Festival Hall in London four years ago.
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz - and today it's multiple choice!
08/01/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Comedy promoters give their tips for the top in the coming year
03/01/2019 … In what's now an annual tradition, we asked some of Britain's comedy promoters to tip the comedians they expect to go on to big things in the next year.
Revealed: Chortle's top ten most-read stories of 2018
31/12/2018 … In 2018, Chortle was visited by more than 3.
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