Enter the 2025 Chortle Student Comedy Award
12/02/2025 … Entries have opened today for the 2025 Chortle Student Comedy Award.
2025 Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Wed 12 February 2025
Tue 11 February 2025
In which film did Richard Ayoade play a killer droid?
11/02/2025 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Chortle Hotshots: See who performed in London
11/02/2025 … Here are extracts from the sets of the comedians who took part in the Chortle Hotshots showcase at London's Top Secret Comedy Club on Monday night.
Fri 07 February 2025
Chortle Hotshots: See who performed in Edinburgh
07/02/2025 … Here are extracts from the sets of the comedians who took part in the Chortle Hotshots showcase in Edinburgh on Wednesday night.
'Appalling people are often surprisingly charming'
Ian Hislop on his new play, Have I Got News For You and Private Eye
07/02/2025 … Private Eye editor and Have I Got News For You mainstay Ian Hislop has carved out a parallel career as a playwright.
Wed 05 February 2025
'There’s some stuff that’s just so wrong'
Steve Coogan on the next Alan Partridge project
05/02/2025 … The next Alan Partridge show, in which the hapless host takes on mental health, is set to come out in ‘the next couple of months’, Steve Coogan has said.
Tue 04 February 2025
What's the actual name of the Megabus mascot?
Test your Dara O Briain-related knowledge in this week's trivia quiz
04/02/2025 … Happy 53th birthday, Dara O Briain! And to mark today's occasion, our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster…
© Channel 4 / Patch Dolan I've spent 12 years building Big Boys. It's terrifying now it's over
Jack Rooke on the end of his Channel 4 comedy
04/02/2025 … Big Boys returns to Channel 4 on Sunday for a third and final series, set in the central character’s final year at Brent Uni.