As a new exhibition opens, the V&A's Simon Sladen thinks it might be
16/04/2019 … This year marks the 50th anniversary of both Carry On Camping and another, very different, British cultural icon: Monty Python.
16/04/2019 … Steve Pemberton has joined the cast of Sky Atlantic's Roman Empire saga, Britannia.
Ahead of his autumn Showbiz tour
16/04/2019 … Frank Skinner has announced his return to the Edinburgh Fringe after five years away.
Gig review by Alex Bruce at the Soho Theatre, London
16/04/2019 … Joanne McNally’s show – although helped by fantastic crowd work, pacing and audience rapport – flits randomly between invented viewpoints, some…
Python star also complains that taking offence is stifling comedy
16/04/2019 … Terry Gilliam has become the latest comedy icon to complain that a newfound sensitivity is ruining humour.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
16/04/2019 … An absolute natural on stage and an authentic voice from the under-represented young working class, Blake Freeman is easily worthy of his best newcomer nomination…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival review
16/04/2019 … Reflecting on his 23rd successive Melbourne comedy festival show, Will Anderson’s thoughts turn to his place in the world as a middle-aged white man.
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
16/04/2019 … You would expect – or at least hope – to find some real talent once the 1,038 would-be comedians who entered Australia’s nationwide Raw competition…
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