Comedian Will BF has launched a magazine for alternative comedy writing. Co-created with comedy producer Amber Ash, the first 36-page edition features contributions from Rosalie Minnit, Alex Franklin, ...

Born and raised in the West Country, Bill Bailey showed an early passion for music, forming the school band Behind Closed Doors. It was also at school that he acquired the nickname Bill, thanks to a ...

With his trademark musical stylings and characteristic wit, Bill takes us on a journey of thought, its history and where it’s going, and how thought might be the way humanity survives. Because we’re ...

In 2023, Mark spoke to a customer-service representative called Phoebe for almost half an hour before realising that ‘she’ was a chatbot. It sent him down a rabbit-hole exploring ChatGPT and its ...

Nina Gilligan has been named best act in the 2024 Comic’s Comic Award. The accolade comes from her fellow professional comedians and comes after she was named North West Comedian Of The Year and ...

Superhero movie satire The Franchise has not been renewed for a second series. Armando Iannucci was one of the executive producers of the big-budget HBO comedy, whose stars include Himesh Patel, ...

A day late and a dollar short, here is the first instalment of the best live comedy shows I saw in 2024, an otherwise best-forgotten era of indignity. No one sees everything, even my all-seeing ...

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The viewing figure for the Gavin & Stacey finale has swelled to 18.5million. Consolidated figures show the 12.3million viewers who tuned in live on Christmas Day have been joined by 5.2million ...

His comeback arena tour has reportedly grossed £27million for Peter Kay – though that doesn’t seem to have found its way to the comedian’s bottom line yet. Newly filed accounts from his personal ...

Scottish comedian Rachel Jackson was arrested at Nashville Airport after a sweary showdown with police, it has been revealed today. Footage of the 37-year-old’s altercation with police officers in ...

After studying drama at Loughborough University, Diane Spencer emigrated to New Zealand, where she started performing stand-up in November 2006. In 2009 she performed her first solo show, as well as ...