Win tickets to Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon in The Painkiller
With meal and accommodation too
24/03/2016 … Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon are currently starring in a West End revival of the classic French farce The Painkiller.
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Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Thu 24 March 2016
Eight great Garry Shandling moments
24/03/2016 … Stand-up on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (1981) His first appearance on TV: Stand-up on Late Night with David Letterman (1983) It's Garry…
Mon 21 March 2016
'An incredible display of artistry in stand-up'
Pierre Novellie picks his Perfect Playlist
21/03/2016 … Here's my current Perfect Playlist of idols and icons – maybe they'll tarnish with age but for now their metaphorical posters are on my bedroom wall.
Thu 17 March 2016
© Mat Ricardo Everybody who was anybody wanted to be on the Paul Daniels show
Mat Ricardo pays personal tribute
17/03/2016 … In 1970, Paul Daniels got his first shot on TV.
Tue 15 March 2016
Michael McIntyre's book inspired me...
Deirdre O'Kane chooses her comedy favourites
15/03/2016 … Will & GraceThis genuinely made me laugh out loud.
Thu 10 March 2016
© David Corio / Michael Ochs Archives Sayle now on!
Win signed copies of Alexei's memoirs
10/03/2016 … The second volume of Alexei Sayle's memoirs are released today – and we have ten signed copies to give away.
Wed 09 March 2016
© David Train / Creative Commons George Martin's comedy roots
From the Goons to Beyond The Fringe...
09/03/2016 … Beatles producer George Martin, who has died at the age of 90, started his career producing records with comedians.
Wed 02 March 2016
'Likeability doesn't matter'
02/03/2016 … Julia Davis is to make her directing debut with Camping, a new comedy for Sky Atlantic which she also wrote and stars in, alongside Rufus Jones, Vicki Pepperdine,…