The one comic who never bombs...
Al Lubel chooses his comedy favourites
15/09/2014 … Woody AllenI first listened to this routine when, in the late 1980s, I bought a CD of Woody Allen’s stand-up act from the 1960s.
2014 Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Mon 15 September 2014
Wed 10 September 2014
...And this is me!
Andre Vincent celebrates the career of Mike Yarwood
10/09/2014 … Comedy in Britain always seems to take an intriguing turn when the Tories are in power.
Mon 08 September 2014
© Channel 4 'I genuinely worried about Jon. It was really tragic'
Why Jon Richardson hit the road with Matt Forde
08/09/2014 … Approaching 30, Jon Richardson realised he needed to make some big decisions in life – about relationships, family and money.
Sun 07 September 2014
© Amanda Sims Festival No 6 in pictures
07/09/2014 … A fairytale village in Gwynedd famous for hosting the cult 1960s series The Prisoner and inspiring a range of pottery was flooded with thousands of festival goers…
Sun 31 August 2014
10 great stand-up specials on Netflix
As a new batch is launched, here are some of the best
31/08/2014 … As Jim Jefferies’ new show Bare launches a new batch of exclusive comedians’ specials on Netflix, here are ten more of the best stand-ups on the subscription-based…
Sat 30 August 2014
Wed 27 August 2014
Win Cuckoo on DVD
27/08/2014 … The first series of Cuckoo, starring Andy Samberg and Greg Davies, is released on DVD on Monday – and we have five copies to give away.
Tue 26 August 2014
I want to be Dick Van Dyke when I grow up
Mat Ricardo chooses his comedy favourties
26/08/2014 … David LettermanHe used to, sometimes, introduce himself as 'Your TV pal, Dave', which is exactly what he became.