Comedian Axel Blake gets BGT's Golden Buzzer
Simon Cowell puts stand-up through to next round
18/04/2022 … Simon Cowell has picked comedian Axel Blake as his Golden Buzzer act in the new season of Britain's Got Talent.
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© David Betteridge/Slapstick Spit The Dog's last performance
Bob Carolgees reveals the injury that has put paid to his famous act
17/04/2022 … Spit The Dog may have hoiked his last loogie.
© BBC/Adam Lawrence Inside No 9 floats another great idea...
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
17/04/2022 … Here’s our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week.
© Trevor Leighton Alan Partridge, Sandi Toksvig and porn...
The best of the week's live comedy
17/04/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Rhys Nicholson: Rhys! Rhys! Rhys!
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
17/04/2022 … What would any psychiatrist trying to assess Rhys Nicholson for the ADHD diagnosis he’s trying to secure make of his latest show? The fast-moving hour is…
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You Rang, M’Lord? star says he's 'treated like Elvis' in Hungary
17/04/2022 … Sitcom actor Jeffrey Holland has told of how he is treated like a megastar – in Hungary.
Judith Lucy and Denise Scott: Still Here
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
17/04/2022 … Sitcom writers have historically made great efforts to contrive situations to trap characters together.
Greg Larsen: We All Have Bloody Thoughts
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
17/04/2022 … Greg Larsen has been chewed up by life so much that he’s barely got any respect left for himself, let alone the brutal, loaded system that created all…