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Our comedy columnist kicks off Fringe 2025 with reports on Thor Stenhaug, Alice Cockayne, Hasan Al-Habib, Molly McGuinness, ...
We talk to Receptionist of the United States star Leigh Douglas about hyperfemininity, political chaos and kicking down the ...
Wayne Stewart used to chase laughs - then he walked 650 miles and started talking to goats. Chrome Yellow is his reflective, ...
Rory Marshall once beat Geri Halliwell in a quiz, danced as a parrot for money, and still hasn't forgiven his Year 4 ...
A fresh new sketch show created from open call by a community of all-female talent is to launch at the Edinburgh Festival on ...
Domestic or not, all successful sitcoms are about families. Our latest Long Read explores this theory in depth.
RHLSTP with Richard Herring - which launched under the title Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast - is an award-winning series in which Richard Herring chats with some of the biggest ...
Paul Squire was a comic who seemed, albeit briefly, to near the very top of British entertainment. Then it all came crashing down. Tony Hancock's endeavours and contributions to British comedy are ...
A guide to I Told You I Was Ill: The Life And Legacy Of Spike Milligan, the 2005 BBC Four TV documentary. Eddie Izzard, Eric Sykes, Joanna Lumley and Michael Palin contribute to a portrait of the ...
Robin Morgan is to present a three hour show on BBC Radio Wales on Sunday afternoons. The stand-up comic, who lives in ...
Filming has started on the second series of Sky comedy drama Sweetpea, with Tamsin Greig and Overcompensating star Rish Shah ...
When James Corden and Ruth Jones first introduced audiences to the fictional world of Gavin & Stacey in 2007, few could have ...