What was the Fast Show called in America?
15/01/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz, now in multiple choice format and- compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
2019 Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Tue 15 January 2019
Mon 14 January 2019
'Now I know the best cooking oil if you want to oil yourself up...'
Sara Barron on her Unforgettable Five gigs
14/01/2019 … As she prepares for a run of her Edinburgh best newcomer-nominated show at the Soho Theatre later this month, Sara Barron recalls her most memorable gigs.
© Channel 4 Writing Catastrophe is 'a slog'
Sharon Horgan on her hit Channel 4 comedy
14/01/2019 … Catastrophe has just returned to Channel 4, which means its stars and creators Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan have been talking a lot about the show.
© Channel 4 'I like to instil physical discomfort into people who tune in to watch a comedy. I get off on that'
14/01/2019 … Catastrophe has just returned to Channel 4, which means its stars and creators Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan have been talking a lot about the show.
Sun 13 January 2019
Every Netflix 'Comedians Of The World' special ranked
...well, the English language ones at least!
13/01/2019 … On New Year's Day, Netflix released 47 half-hour comedy specials, from stand-ups around the world and in a handful of different languages.
Thu 10 January 2019
'We had to check my bra size during a show'
Sandi Toksvig talks to James Rampton about her return to touring
10/01/2019 … Sandi Toksvig is remembering a terrific occasion at the Festival Hall in London four years ago.
Tue 08 January 2019
What was the surname of Terry and June?
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz - and today it's multiple choice!
08/01/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Thu 03 January 2019
2019: The ones to watch
Comedy promoters give their tips for the top in the coming year
03/01/2019 … In what's now an annual tradition, we asked some of Britain's comedy promoters to tip the comedians they expect to go on to big things in the next year.