Armando Iannucci’s finest achievement
Comedy act Goose pick their comedy favourites
11/08/2019 … The Simpsons (the good ones) Every moment of our lives can be, and has been, mapped onto a moment in The Simpsons.
2019 Archives
Sun 11 August 2019
Second series for Phil Ellis's sitcom
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
11/08/2019 … Our pick of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Sat 10 August 2019
Aditi Mittal: Mother Of Invention
Edinburgh Fringe review by Julia Chamberlain
10/08/2019 … Chatty and charming, Aditi Mittal was a ball of energy for her Edinburgh hour.
Alice Fraser: Mythos
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/08/2019 … Since it uses the tricks of rhetoric, agenda-led stand-up thrives when it’s based on unambiguous opinion from a performer with a clearly-defined persona and…
Fame or talent?
Another from Richard Herring's stock of Emergency Questions
10/08/2019 … Be the best at something and nobody has heard of me.
John Robins: Hot Shame
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/08/2019 … Stop the search; we have a winner.
Whatever happened to the singing turnip?
Dan Lees and Neil Frost – aka The Establishment – recall their most memorable gigs
10/08/2019 … First gigOur first gig as The Establishment was at an alternative London comedy night called The Lost Cabaret; a weird and wonderful night of character and clown…
Will Adamsdale: Facetime
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
10/08/2019 … The Edinburgh Comedy Awards can do great things for some comedian’s careers.