Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Tommy Tiernan on his new role in Channel 4's Derry Girls
04/12/2017 … Can you explain a bit about the backdrop to Derry Girls? It’s set during The Troubles in Ireland in the 1990s and what’s really interesting is, that…
© C4 ...so says the writer of C4's new 1990s comedy Derry Girls, Lisa McGee
04/12/2017 … Tell us about your new series Derry Girls… It’s my experience of growing up in the 1990s in Derry, pre-ceasefire.
© BBC 28/11/2017 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Elf Lyons on her Unforgettable Five gigs
28/11/2017 … As Elf Lyons prepares for a run of her Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show Swan at the Soho Theatre, she shares some her most memorable gigs… Favourite…
Steen Raskopoulos recalls his Unforgettable Five gigs
27/11/2017 … As Steen Raskoupolos begins a run at the Soho Theatre in London, he shares his five most memorable gigs: First gig My sister Jordan invited me to Sydney…
Garrett Millerick picks his Perfect Playlist
24/11/2017 … As Garrett Millerick prepares for a short London run of his latest show next week, he picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites.
© ITV 21/11/2017 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Six comedy icons with a seedy reputation
20/11/2017 … It seems that every day a new showbusiness career lies in tatters as the world finally catches up to the men who abuse their power to harass and grope women.
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