Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Some facts about the Goon Show as it turns 70 today
28/05/2021 … The Goons joined forces in 1949 at a Westminster pub, Graftons, run by scriptwriter Jimmy Grafton, who was subsequently christened KOGVOS, or "Keeper of…
© C4 Tom Rosenthal and Simon Bird reflect on ten years of Friday Night Dinner
27/05/2021 … As Channel 4 prepares to air retrospective Friday Night Dinner: Ten Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel tomorrow night, its stars Tom Rosenthal and Simon Bird…
© BBC/Leopard Pictures/Matt Burlem 25/05/2021 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Boutique camping... and 150 comedians!
19/05/2021 … Some of the biggest names in stand-up are playing the Cambridge Comedy Festival this summer – a three-day open-air festival across five stages, with camping…
© James Gilham 18/05/2021 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© Matt Crockett Sarah Keyworth picks her comedy favourites
18/05/2021 … John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid The first time I watched John Mulaney's stand up special was in 2017.
© Sky UK Interview with Martin Freeman as his comedy Breeders returns to Sky
13/05/2021 … Parenting comedy Breeders returns to Sky One later this month with the timeline advanced so the young children of series one, Luke and Ava, are now much older.
Interview with comedy writer Simon Blackwell as his show Breeders returns
13/05/2021 … Parenting comedy Breeders returns to Sky One later this month, with the timeline advanced so the young children of series one, Luke and Ava, are now aged 13…
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