Comedy

Barry Cryer: A life ‘dogged by good luck’
Barry Cryer in You'll Have Had Your Tea, 2006. Photo Andy Davison
Barry Cryer

Barry Cryer: A life ‘dogged by good luck’

Comedian Mark Watson: Life, to borrow a footballing term, is a hard place to get a result
Mark Watson

Comedian Mark Watson: Life, to borrow a footballing term, is a hard place to get a result

How Munya Chawawa makes the internet's fastest comedy spoofs
Comedy

How Munya Chawawa makes the internet's fastest comedy spoofs

Shappi Khorsandi: 'I'd tell my 16-year-old self, you have ADHD. That’s why you failed your GCSEs'
Shappi Khorsandi performing comedy. Image: Mick Flynn / Alamy Stock Photo
Culture

Shappi Khorsandi: 'I'd tell my 16-year-old self, you have ADHD. That’s why you failed your GCSEs'

Comedian Ed Byrne and a Big Issue vendor talk trekking
News

Comedian Ed Byrne and a Big Issue vendor talk trekking

Joe Lycett: 'Brands don’t mind bad press, but they don’t like to look silly'
Culture

Joe Lycett: 'Brands don’t mind bad press, but they don’t like to look silly'

What’s funny about the refugee crisis?
Culture

What’s funny about the refugee crisis?

People are sharing stories of being 'fashionable in Ireland'. It's hilarious
News

People are sharing stories of being 'fashionable in Ireland'. It's hilarious

Taboo: Comedy hasn't lost its edge yet
Radio

Taboo: Comedy hasn't lost its edge yet

Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please
Radio

Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please

‘I think Jonathan Pie would have joined GB News’
Jonathan Pie
Culture

‘I think Jonathan Pie would have joined GB News’

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius
Radio

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius

Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests
Podcaster Adam Buxton. Image credit: Fabio De Paola / Guardian / Eyevine
Culture

Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests

Comedians are turning to podcasts to find people to show off to
Alexei Sayle at The Soho Theatre. Image credit: Photo by Donald Cooper/Shutterstock
Culture

Comedians are turning to podcasts to find people to show off to

Eddie Izzard on pronouns, vaccines, Brexit and the rise of the far right
Eddie Izzard appears on the cover of The Big Issue
Culture

Eddie Izzard on pronouns, vaccines, Brexit and the rise of the far right

Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes
Neil Innes plays the ukulele in Japan in 2014
Radio

Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes

'I've had a lot of DMs about selling feet pics': Lockdown life as a comedian
A microphone stands in the foreground with a blurry background
Rebecca Shortall

'I've had a lot of DMs about selling feet pics': Lockdown life as a comedian

Ricky Gervais: "Hope is everything. I've always thought that"
Gervais hero 1407
Culture

Ricky Gervais: "Hope is everything. I've always thought that"

Russell Howard: Jokes are the only way I know how to survive
Culture

Russell Howard: Jokes are the only way I know how to survive

Limmy is entertainment's original self-made man
Culture

Limmy is entertainment's original self-made man