The writer and comedian got his television break appearing in the 1980s when his left-wing act – accompanied by his shiny suit – ...

He said: "I'm a northern bloke who grew up in Liverpool in the 80s - I've always been quite closed off...get your emotions, ...

I didn’t come out until this year: I’d been nervous of bringing my authentic self to work, afraid that I would be ostracised, so I hid who I really was. But when I finally declared that, yes, I am a T ...

Politicians were told of a ‘perfect storm’ of issues battering the comedy industry at a gathering in the Houses of Parliament yesterday.

After gigging to drunk audiences for years, the comedian finally found his niche – and his people – after going viral with deadpan sketches about the frustrations of parenting ...

The comedian detailed his complicated relationship with his famous father in a TV show after making digs at him in his ...

Filthy Rich & Catflap often poked fun at the comedy/showbiz legend that is ‘Tarby’ (Jimmy Tarbuck) and indeed the whole ‘alternative comedy’ scene of the 80s saw younger, ‘edgier’ comedians seeking to ...

The revived festival came to a close on Sunday, October 5, having sold more than 16,000 tickets to 40 gigs across the ...

Hollywood actor Bradley Cooper has said his new film about a man who seeks purpose in the New York comedy scene was “directly” influenced by British humour. Is This Thing On?, which is part-based on ...

If runtime is an important factor when choosing a movie, here are eight fantastic films to watch that under 90 minutes long.

With a runtime of 90 minutes and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 94%, the Groundhog Day-inspired film was described as “one of the ...

American comedian Drew Lynch has shared a video from his recent stand-up show of the moment his audience saved a man’s life. The America’s Got Talent comedian was performing in Spokane, Washington ...