The musical comedian, improviser and composer on the things that make her laugh the mostAn Audience With Billy Connolly (1985). In between jokes you can play “spot the celeb” in the background, and even Ringo is there so it must have been good. Related…
Continue ReadingWith comedy festivals cancelled around the world due to the coronavirus crisis, Amazon Prime is releasing 10 original Australian standup specials to tide you over. The biweekly series was filmed at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre and has featured Ce…
Continue ReadingIn this new series, we ask our favourite comics to take us through the parts of the web that never fail to make them laugh. A lot of Zoë Coombs Marr’s involve birdsLook, to be honest with you, if I’m in need of a good laugh from the internet I’m most l…
Continue ReadingNetflixFinding a novel angle on everything from Pop-Tarts to the annoyances of modern technology, the American everyman is still on sparkling formMixed messages emanate from Jerry Seinfeld’s new Netflix special, which introduces a daredevil leaping fro…
Continue ReadingThe Kiwi comedian, writer and improviser on the things that make her laugh the most Regrettably, Rose Matafeo. Related: The Guide: Staying In – sign up for our home entertainment tips Continue reading…
Continue ReadingWith comedy festivals cancelled around the world, Amazon Prime is releasing 10 original Australian standup specials to tide you over. Filmed at Melbourne’s Malthouse theatre during the Before Times, the biweekly series has featured names like Celi…
Continue ReadingWith comedy festivals cancelled around the world, Amazon Prime is releasing 10 original Australian standup specials to tide you over. Filmed at Melbourne’s Malthouse theatre during the Before Times, the biweekly series has featured names like Celia Pac…
Continue ReadingAvailable onlineTherapy, foreplay and the nature of standup all fall into the crosshairs of a scattergun show that never fails to find its targetWho better to turn to at a time of social isolation than an act whose best-known special was staged for an …
Continue ReadingAvailable onlineThe comedian’s daily interactive webcast is a load of shambolic, lo-fi silliness – which is just what we need right nowHottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch onlineThe best arts and entertainment during self-isola…
Continue ReadingWit and four-letter artistry have made Glasgow a comedy stronghold – and with the clubs shut, the laughs are going onlineGlaswegian comedians haven’t always been complimentary about their home city. “The great thing about Glasgow is that if there’s a n…
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