...well, not really, but you have to appreciate a cunning stunt
19/01/2026 … Venezuela’s opposition leader, Maria Corina Machado, isn’t the only one trying to butter up Donald Trump with an award he didn’t earn.
US comic has an unfortunate name
13/01/2026 … Jeffrey Epstein has become a stand-up comedian.
Comic used to be her head of year at school
11/01/2026 … Adolescence star Erin Doherty has revealed she was once disciplined by Romesh Ranganthan when he was still a teacher.
© Dish/Waitrose/Cold Glass Productions ...and the ups and downs of performing comedy alone
07/01/2026 … Tim Key has spoken of his love of pubs – and how it led to one of the weirdest Valentine’s Days going.
Goon used his noodle to highlight animal rights
07/01/2026 … Spike Milligan once walked into Harrods with a dustbin full of spaghetti.
Comic buys an electric pink VW Golf
04/01/2026 … Jimmy Carr is known for his love of cars, having spent a fortune on a collection of high-end motors such as a Range Rover and a Bentley Continental GT.
© BBC Vittorio Angelone credits podcast shout-out as a turning point
03/01/2026 … Vittorio Angelone says a generous shout-out from TV mogul Richard Osman acted as a ‘light switch moment,’ to turbocharge his career.
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