It may be better known for hip hop than stand-up, but this is the second year that Capital Xtra has staged a comedy night for its official charity.

The 2026 Grammys take place on Sunday February 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcasting live on CBS in America.

Pads added: ’It's real scary, man. Our creations literally snuffed out by the Fun Police. A summary execution, silencing jokes forever. Aye, aye, aye. I mean, I moved to London to escape these kind of ...

Sir Ian McKellen and Roger Allam reprise their stage roles as the widowed Frank and the single Percy, who meet while walking their dogs on Hampstead Heath. They start by exchanging small talk, which ...

For most comedians, a corporate gig might involve something like a regional plumbing awards. For Jack Whitehall it's honouring high-end jewellers such as Louis Vuitton and Tiffany at the Grand Prix de ...

Joe Thomas plays Nigel, one of the founders of the Northern Lights-seeking Alliance Of Ultra-Reliable Observers Ready for Aurora Spotting in this new mockumentary. It is part of a campaign put ...

Jack Rooke is to return to the Soho Theatre revisiting his breakthrough show about loss. The comic who created the autobiographical comedy Big Boys for Channel 4 first performed Good Grief at the ...

If you’re young and new, you’re ‘one to watch’. If you’re male and middle-aged, you’re ‘seasoned’. If you’re female and over 40, you’re ‘brave’.

Irish stand-ups have stepped up their campaign to make comedy eligible for arts funding. Sinn Féin politician Aengus Ó Snodaigh has introduced a Bill to the Dáil to add the single word ‘comedy’ after ...

Ed Gamble is to appear on The Wheel this weekend. Here he is sharing a joke about his chiselled jaw with host Michael McIntyre, in a clip that also features Jonathan Ross and Jo Brand. Michael ...

Jimmy Carr address whether it’s arsehole-like behaviour to insist on the toilet seat being left down. The dilemma comes from the comic’s show Am I The A**hole, which airs on Monday from 9pm on Comedy ...

Andrew Sachs’s old Fawlty Towers scripts are tipped to fetch more £5,000 at auction. Six of the actor’s scripts from the hit sitcom are going under the hammer with estimates of up to £1,200 each.