'Frank Carson once asked me for change'
Twitter users share their mundane comedian stories
28/06/2018 … Twitter has been awash with people sharing their mundane celebrity encounters this week.
Thu 28 June 2018
Wed 27 June 2018
Cutting edge comedian?
Comic trains as a barber, to cut fringes at the Fringe
27/06/2018 … Comedians often shell out thousands of pounds on things they probably don’t need at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Tue 26 June 2018
The comedian seeking £250million for trademark infrignement
Nigerian comic takes on telecom giant
26/06/2018 … Talk about a David and Goliath battle.
Sun 24 June 2018
Man and van, together again
Marcus gets his Superbrig back
24/06/2018 … Marcus Brigstocke has been reunited with his beloved motor home, The Superbrig, almost a year after it was stolen.
Sat 23 June 2018
Russell Brand is a father again
Wife Laura gives birth to Peggy
23/06/2018 … Russell Brand has become a father for the second time His wife Laura Gallacher has reportedly given birth to a daughter named Peggy.
Fri 22 June 2018
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
22/06/2018 … Quote of the week ‘By the age of 10, I knew how to put a rubber ring around the testicles of a splayed male lamb.
Hannibal Buress does an advert
...and it's actually pretty good
22/06/2018 … Comedians often get criticised for doing commercials – thanks, Bill Hicks – but Hannibal Buress's advert for US car rental app Turo is certainly in keeping…
Wed 20 June 2018
'Lazy, fat, beer-sodden, pseudo-French bastards'
John Cleese has a pop at the Belgians
20/06/2018 … John Cleese has picked a fight with Belgium, accusing its citizens of being ‘lazy, fat, beer-sodden, pseudo-French bastards’.