Saturday saw both the most and least famous names play Latitude’s comedy arena. And it was the newbie who impressed the most. Until now, Lucas Jones Ho ’s biggest career landmarks have been winning ...

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic says he turned down a seven-figure sum to perform at the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival last year. The song parodist revealed that he was offered more money than he’d ever ...

More overtly political is Josie Long, both proud of the fact and aware of how annoying that can be, describing herself as ‘left-wing – but not in a fun way’. She teases the phoney middle-class lefties ...

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New act and new material night. Also with Jack Abela, James Macauley, Archie Monge, Matt Mayer, Nick Sefton, Anna Donald, Shameel Kumar, Max Gill, Dylan Good, Nathan Plant, Scarlett Thomas, George ...

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Bad news for Andy Burnham - Lucy Beaumont thinks all Prime Ministers should be Southerners. At least that’s the opinion she was forced to adopt on Unacceptable, the Ed Gamble-fronted panel show that ...

8 OUT OF 10 CATS DOES COUNTDOWN: As the show returns for a new series, captains Jon Richardson and Rob Beckett are joined by Harriet Kemsley and Richard Ayoade plus Nick Mohammed in Dictionary Corner ...

The British Podcast Awards have revealed their 2026 nominations. Shortlisted in the comedy category are: Fin vs History [with Fin Taylor and Horatio Gould] From The Oasthouse The ...

Paul Carey has won this year’s David Nobbs Memorial Trust comedy writing competition, taking home £1,000 and a meeting with two comedy industry professionals for his script Near Death. The runners-up, ...

Seinfeld star Jason Alexander has apologised for a lewd comedy sketch he filmed with a teenage model more than a decade ago. In the 2012 skit for the Funny Or Die website, Alexander rubbed a mobile ...