Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
16/04/2025 … Last year, Noah Szto won Melbourne’s best newcomer title with a modest but charming storytelling show performed in a tiny karaoke room away from the main festival…
Most outstanding show and best newcomer shortlists announced
16/04/2025 … Ahir Shah, Flo And Joan’s One Man Musical and Olga Koch are among the nominees for the top award for live comedy in Australia.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
16/04/2025 … Before New Zealand’s potent musical comedy powerhouses take to the stage we have a support act: Larry and Joseph, a couple of good ole boys performing a country…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
16/04/2025 … We are gathered here today to join Dave and Tony in holy matrimony, with Andy Balloch acting as the MC for the reception that follows.
Steve Coogan says he'll always be making new Partridge projects
15/04/2025 … Steve Coogan has said there will always be more Alan Partridge until the day he drops dead.
15/04/2025 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Richard Kendal Returning to the show for the first time in a decade
15/04/2025 … Sue Perkins is to host Have I Got News For You for the first time in a decade.
Glasgow gets a new street art tribute to Billy Connolly
15/04/2025 … He may be an 82-year-old knight of the realm, but Sir Billy Connolly is still baring his bum to the people of Glasgow.
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