Comedian Rachel Baker has won the Dabbers Bingo comedy caller contest, performing as her high-energy, dance-loving alter-ego Gwen. The contest tests comedians on their ability to combine stand-up with ...

Looking for a family-friendly sketch show featuring exclusively characters? Si Bennett has you covered.

Its very funny, very Dublin and my mate Deirdre O’Kane is in it. At the time on Irish TV, there had been a serious lack of comedy. Paths To Freedom came a time where it made me sit up and pay ...

For seven years, I was part of an off-the-grid community in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, working as the assistant to an impossibly chic and diabolical female Buddhist cult leader. I have always ...

Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week. Sunday July 19. UNACCEPTABLE: Ed Gamble and team captains Joanne McNally and Richard Ayoade are joined by guests Alex ...

The first half of the week is dominated by Edinburgh previews almost everywhere, but here's the pick of the rest. Use our search panel to check our full listings by date and region. LONDON: Scott ...

In a special edition of his diary, reviewer Tim Harding gives a personal rundown of the best comedy he's most looking forward to seeing at the Edinburgh Fringe next month. Those comics patiently ...

Diane Morgan’s Ann Droid seems very timely, given it seems increasingly likely that robot companions will soon be playing a crucial role in elderly care, whether we like it or not. On the flip side, ...

The BBC has ordered a third series of Smoggie Queens. Creator Phil Dunning is to make six new half-hour episodes of the comedy, based around a tight-knit group of LGBTQ+ friends in Middlesbrough. He ...

Shane Gillis has established a record for most tickets sold for a show by a solo comedian. The American stand-up sold 76,212 tickets for last night’s gig at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

Nineteen women have been spotlighted as ‘ones to watch’ in comedy as part of a project to promote female talent in the industry. The Women in Comedy On The Rise list has been compiled from the Gobby ...

Robin Ince started his comedy career as a writer, working on shows including Alistair McGowan's Big Impression, V Graham Norton and Meet Ricky Gervais, his first of many collaborations with the After ...