'The threat of being punched in the face repeatedly is a good motivator'
Comic Paul Smith on making his debut as a pro MMA fighter
01/11/2023 … Paul Smith is making his professional debut in mixed martial arts on Saturday.
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Wed 01 November 2023
Tue 31 October 2023
What's the vampires' address in What We Do In The Shadows?
31/10/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with a Halloween edition of our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy…
Tue 24 October 2023
© C4/Avalon Who fell off the Taskmaster stage during a task?
24/10/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Survivor? I'd be terrible at it
Joel Dommett on his new BBC One reality show
24/10/2023 … Joel Dommett hosts the new series of BBC One’s Survivor from Saturday, in which 18 people, are marooned in a tropical location where they are divided into…
Tue 17 October 2023
© C4/Ben Meadows What dance did Steven Toast and Ray Purchase perform in Toast of London?
17/10/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Tue 10 October 2023
What do you know about Nicholas Parsons?
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz on what would have been his 100th birthday
10/10/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Sat 07 October 2023
British lads love weakness... and I reeked of it
In the second extract from his memoirs, James Mullinger learns a hard lesson of stand-up
07/10/2023 … Comedian James Mullinger has written a book – Brit Happens: Or Living The Canadian Dream – about how he moved to St John, New Brunswick, and found success…
Fri 06 October 2023
'After the gig the comedians all leant away from me, as if unfunniness was contagious'
James Mullinger recalls an awful early gig in this extract from his memoir
06/10/2023 … Comedian James Mullinger has written a book – Brit Happens: Or Living The Canadian Dream – about how he moved to St John, New Brunswick, and found success…