Comedy's greatest DJs
From Partridge to Brackenbury and beyond
21/04/2017 … As Hospital People starts its full series on BBC One tonight, featuring the 'cheerful earful' Ivan Brackenbury, Jay Richardson pays homage to some of the funniest…
2017 Archives
Fri 21 April 2017
Watch Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt series 3 trailer
21/04/2017 … Netflix has released a new trailer for the third season of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Kevin Bridges to perform for Barack Obama
At a charity event in Edinburgh
21/04/2017 … Barack Obama could be about to find out what an ‘empty’ is.
Brexit means... a TV show for these comics
Stand-ups tour Europe for Viceland
21/04/2017 … A group of young UK comedians are to star in a new TV show about Britain’s relationship with the EU.
Rob Delaney announces London dates
Two-week run for Catastrophe star
21/04/2017 … Catastrophe co-creator Rob Delaney is bringing his stand-up show Meat back to London.
© Aminatk/CC BY-SA 4.0 Who will cure my lisp?
21/04/2017 … Quotes of the week ‘All people are sad clowns.
Ross Noble to appear in Young Frankenstein
Playing Igor in new musical version
21/04/2017 … Ross Noble is to appear in the new musical stage version of the Mel Brooks comedy Young Frankenstein.
Stand-up novel nominated for Booker Prize
A Horse Walks Into A Bar describes comic's breakdown
21/04/2017 … A novel based on a single fictional stand-up set has been nominated for this year's Man Booker International Prize.