Ricky Gervais: One day I'll be replaced by a robot
...and he'll be a better stand-up than me
07/03/2021 … Ricky Gervais has joked that he could one day be replaced by a robot who’s better at stand-up than he is.
2021 Archives
Sun 07 March 2021
Women want a GSOH... men just want women to laugh at their jokes
07/03/2021 … Funny men can laugh women into bed – but the same doesn’t work in reverse.
Sat 06 March 2021
Lee Hurst mocked over 'anti-mask' letter
Celebs call for schools' mandate to be lifted
06/03/2021 … Lee Hurst has been mocked on Twitter after putting his name to a letter complaining that secondary school pupils wear masks in schools when they reopen on Monday.
Comics give messages to their younger selves
Katy Wix and Adam Drake's new podcast, and the rest of the week's comedy on demand
06/03/2021 … The week's best comedy on demand.
Chris McCausland: I was almost a spy
Blind comic reveals how he went through MI5 recruitment process
06/03/2021 … Chris McCausland has revealed that he nearly became an MI5 spy.
Don't mention the (emu) war!
John Cleese writes a film about a strange bit of history Rob Schneider
06/03/2021 … John Cleese has co-written a film about the Australian army losing a war with emus, loosely based on a true story.
Fri 05 March 2021
Tony Hendra dies at 79
Cambridge-educated satirist also edited National Lampoon and launched Spitting Image
05/03/2021 … Tony Hendra, the veteran comedy writer who played Spinal Tap’s manager Ian Faith in the 1984 rock mockumentary, has died at the age of 79.
'I once went out with a Sherpa...'
05/03/2021 … Tweets of the week I wish somebody would do something about my lack of initiative.