Former Cambridge Footlights president who won the 2010 Chortle Student Comedy Award at the start of his stand-up career. He was one of the contestants in series seven of Taskmaster in 2018 - the same ...

The single greatest joke on The Goon Show (‘It’s no good I’m going to have to get a pen and write all this down’ (IYKYK)) does it, and it’s a magic trick that the Crybabies pull off over and over ...

• Inside No 9 Stage/Fright runs at Wydham's Theatre, London, until April 5. All pictures © Marc Brenner ...

Former Late Late Show bandleader Reggie Watts is to be the third comedy headliner at this year’s Latitude Festival, it has been announced today. The improvising musical comedian joins Greg Davies and ...

Flight Of The Conchords comedian Jemaine Clement is to star in a new comedy series from the makers of Baby Reindeer. The Kiwi comic will star alongside The Split's Nicola Walker in Alice And Steve, ...

Eight winners - chosen by a strict points system – will be asked to perform alongside headliners Munya Chawawa (pictured) , Larry Dean, Chris Hall and Grace Campbell at Nando’s in London on March 31, ...

Filming has begun on the second series of Daddy Issues, the comedy starring David Morrissey and Aimee Lou Wood as father and daughter. The first series last year attracted an average of 1.6million ...

Bought up in the backwoods of British Columbia Tom Stade earned his comedy stripes in Canada, where he recorded his own one-hour TV special Stade And Confused for the Comedy Network. Now largely based ...

In a reversal of the normal order, Australian comic Felicity Ward came to stand-up after having appeared in a TV sketch show, Channel Ten’s The Ronnie Johns Half Hour, where in 2005 and 2006 she ...

Shetland-born stand-up Marjolein Robertson is to release her first stand-up show as a free YouTube special on Sunday. Marj – which she first performed at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe – mixes comedy ...

Comedians Jamali Maddix, Tommy Tiernan , Adam Buxton, Phil Wang, Sophie Willan and Chris and Rosie Ramsey are among the stars taking part in the celebrity version of Bake Off this year.

Nominated for best club comic in the 2012 Chortle awards, Hal Cruttenden originally trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama, and has appeared in the likes of Eastenders and ...