They taught me you can do what you like – as long as it's funny
Jarred Christmas chooses his comedy favourites
16/10/2013 … Eddie Murphy: DeliriousI first saw this when I was about 14 I think.
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Wed 16 October 2013
Thu 10 October 2013
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Win tickets to Hitchhikers Guide Live
10/10/2013 … The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy Radio Show is back on tour – and we have ten pairs of tickets to give away.
Tue 08 October 2013
Why we need scapegoats like Frankie Boyle
Extract from A Good Bullet by Freddy Syborn
08/10/2013 … In his new book A Good Bullet, Freddy Syborn (co-writer of Jack Whitehall's sitcom Bad Education) looks at comedy and how jokes amuse us with thinks that otherwise…
Sun 29 September 2013
© Bill Green Why mathematicians make great comedy writers
Simon Singh with the creators of The Simpsons
29/09/2013 … As the 25th season of The Simpsons starts in the States tonight, Simon Singh – author of The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets – explores the mystery of…
Fri 27 September 2013
'It changed my life forever and I've ski-doo'd that breathful trail ever since'
Tony Law chooses his comedy favourites
27/09/2013 … Sean LockI like to be surprised.
Thu 26 September 2013
As my first gig approached, the sound plan of action seemed to be in getting pissed
Extract from Becoming Johnny Vegas
26/09/2013 … Johnny Vegas’s autobiography is published today.
Wed 25 September 2013
From Mrs Brown's Boys to Stewart Lee, it's all valid
Interview with Channel 4 comedy chief Phil Clarke
25/09/2013 … Phil Clarke will have had a nervous night last night.
© BBC/Des Willie Win Big School on DVD
25/09/2013 … Big School – David Walliams’s BBC One sitcom co-starring Catherine Tate – has been released on DVD this week, and we have five copies to give away.