What was Buster Keaton’s nickname?
03/09/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
2024 Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Tue 03 September 2024
Mon 02 September 2024
© BBC/Whisper TV/Mike Reilly Death? It's no big thing
Billy Connolly's frank words in new BBC documentary
02/09/2024 … He may have been diagnosed with cancer and Parkinson’s disease on the same day – but Billy Connolly says he never feels sorry for himself over his heath…
Fri 30 August 2024
This video game is one of the funniest sitcoms I’ve seen in years
30/08/2024 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the best comedy he's been watching in London - and experiencing via a video game - recently.
Tue 27 August 2024
How much do you know about the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe?
As the festival ends, try our weekly trivia quiz
27/08/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, with this week's questions all about the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe.
Tue 20 August 2024
Which of The Three Amigos gets shot in the arm?
20/08/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Is it a faux pas to flyer a well-known comedian?
Suchandrika Chakrabarti on the best and worst of Edinburgh
20/08/2024 … Suchandrika Chakrabarti is at the Edinburgh Fringe performing her show Doomscrolling at Hoots @ Potter at 3pm.
Sun 18 August 2024
So I'm pissing myself in my pants...
Sam See's Edinburgh Fringe binge, cringe and whinge...
18/08/2024 … Sam See is at the Edinburgh Fringe performing his show And I Can't Feel at Home in This World Anymore at Laughing Horse @ The Counting House at…
Sat 17 August 2024
Live comedy is never better, more inventive, more creative and more interesting than it is at the Edinburgh Fringe...
Alexander Bennett on the best and worst of the festival
17/08/2024 … Alexander Bennett is at the Edinburgh Fringe performing his show Emotional Daredevil at Gilded Balloon Patter House at 6.