'Deep-fried frog is something of an acquired taste'
Sue Perkins on her new travel memoirs
18/10/2018 … Sue Perkins’s new travel memoir, East Of Croydon, is published today; to be followed by a short book tour later in the month.
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Thu 18 October 2018
Wed 17 October 2018
'It's a bit more horror-like... it’s not a comedy romp'
Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton speak about Inside No 9's live episode
17/10/2018 … Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton take a break from their preparations for the live Halloween episode of Inside No 9 – to air on BBC Two at 10pm…
Tue 16 October 2018
What does Rhod Gilbert's tattoo depict?
16/10/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
'We did a conga around men's underwear...'
Jonny Woo's Unforgettable Five gigs
16/10/2018 … Ahead of his Un-Royal Variety Show at the Hackney Empire this weekend, drag comedian Jonny Woo shares his most memorable gigs.
Thu 11 October 2018
© C4 'If people donate enough money, I will have a live prostate exam'
Adam Hills and Alan Carr talk Stand-Up To Cancer
11/10/2018 … Stand Up To Cancer is returning to Channel 4 on October 26.
Wed 10 October 2018
'I have lots of inner voices... It’s busy up there'
Robin Ince on the psychology of stand-up
10/10/2018 … When writing about comedy, there is nothing a dramatist likes more than the ‘sad clown’ archetype.
Tue 09 October 2018
Which comic strip character did James Bolan bring to life?
09/10/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Jon Anton Those were the Glaze!
Alan Stafford plays tribute to Crackerjack comedian Peter Glaze, who died 35 years ago
09/10/2018 … I’m no cartoonist but if I wanted to create a likeness of Peter Glaze I’d go straight to the kitchen Trace around a frying pan for the body, a…