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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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’.

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.

Bill Burr is to shoot a coming-of-age comedy in Ireland, described as ‘Superbad meets Derry Girls’. He has been cast in Bender, based on the experiences of writer Adrian Cunningham growing up in ...

The Simpsons have come to Fortnite. From now until November 29, players have an entire stylised map based on Springfield to explore, from Moe’s Tavern to the nuclear power plant. And character skins ...

She’s already won a raft of new act titles – including the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny at the Edinburgh Fringe – but Madeleine Brettingham again showed what a promising talent she is by ...

Here’s Dan Tiernan’s set at the prestigious New Faces Of Comedy showcase at Montreal’s Just For Laughs comedy festival. He talks about his dyspraxia in the six-minute routine, which the festival ...

Comics Eddie Kadi and Shazia Mirza are to take part in a Celebrity version of The Apprentice this Christmas. They are among the 12 famous names taking part in a two-part special for Children In Need ...

Meet James Jiverson, a Gen Z visionary, educator and self-proclaimed parenting expert. His night school, Jim Jamz School 4 Dadz, promises to help divorced fathers reconnect with their kids through the ...

Alex Mitchell has won the competition for the best joke at the Nottingham Comedy Festival. The former Britain’s Got Talent contestant won for the line: ‘I did my driving test in Luton. My driving ...