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Tortoise-faced Jasper (aka Bobby Davies) has always had a nice line in smart, relatable stand-up. His TV show Jasper Carrott: ...
What else has Robert Webb been in? Webb is best known for his collaborations with David Mitchell, including the ...
TV critic Gary Bushell has named his top 10 stand-up comedians of all time — and at the top of the list is the 'funniest man alive' ...
British stand-up comedian and sitcom star Ricky Gervais said comics should not obsess over potentially offending audiences, because any joke will offend somebody somewhere.
Bushell, who has worked as a journalist and critic for four decades across various national publications, describes his list ...
Following a sellout, highly acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe in one of its largest venues, The Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow award winner Susie McCabe has announced a tour of her stand-up show ...
Don’t expect to see top British stand-up comedian Stewart Lee performing in the United States anytime soon, because of his fear that his past gags could be used against him amid the Trump White ...
For Asian American Pacific Islander Month, here are 12 talented AAPI Stand-Up Comedians who are on the rise in the comedy scene.
Right now, British stand-up comedy is enjoying a huge surge: our cover star, Peter Kay, is reviving his Better Late Than Never tour with colossal stadium gigs right through the summer and into ...
Described as 'a pivot' from Cooper's previous directing efforts 'A Star is Born' and 'Maestro,' the new film stars Will Arnett and Laura Dern ...
Digital Spy now has a magazine out on newsstands devoted entirely to British Comedy Legends, in which we speak to the cream of British stand-up. Jimmy literally wrote the book on joke-writing: The ...
W ho's the top TV stand-up comedian? As Harry Hill famously said: "There's only one way to decide it - FIGHT!" But since that ...