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

People are sharing stories of being 'fashionable in Ireland'. It's hilarious
Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please

Joanna Neary and John Hegley: More of these original voices, please
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme might just be a work of radio genius
Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests

Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests
Comedians are turning to podcasts to find people to show off to

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 on pronouns, vaccines, Brexit and the rise of the far right
Dip My Brain in Joy is a delightful celebration of Neil Innes

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

'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"

Ricky Gervais: "Hope is everything. I've always thought that"
Russell Howard: Jokes are the only way I know how to survive

Russell Howard: Jokes are the only way I know how to survive
Armando Iannucci: How can I be funny when there is nothing to laugh about?

Armando Iannucci: How can I be funny when there is nothing to laugh about?
Rachel Parris: "I perform with a smile. Some like it, it drives others mad"

Rachel Parris: "I perform with a smile. Some like it, it drives others mad"
Stewart Lee's advice for his 16 year old self: don’t trust Morrissey

Stewart Lee's advice for his 16 year old self: don’t trust Morrissey
REVIEW: The Unexplainers – like Mulder and Scully played by Laurel and Hardy

REVIEW: The Unexplainers – like Mulder and Scully played by Laurel and Hardy
The nonsense and jeopardy of Kevin Eldon Will See You Now

The nonsense and jeopardy of Kevin Eldon Will See You Now
Prankster Simon Brodkin: "You want to be punching up or it’s not funny"

Prankster Simon Brodkin: "You want to be punching up or it’s not funny"
Mark Steel's a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape
