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Comedy

17 April 2025

  • Lou Wall, comedian

    Lou Wall: Breaking the Fifth Wall review – a silly and profound standup masterpiece

  • Salty Brine in These Are The Contents Of My Head at Soho theatre, London.

    Salty Brine review – daring diva mashup with hella pizzazz

16 April 2025

  • Tom Gleisner wearing dark navy jacket over pale blue shirt stands in a corridoor lined with posters, smiling.

    The funniest things on the internet
    Tom Gleisner: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

    The comedian and television presenter shares his subjective selections for laugh-out-loud moments, from stage fails and pollie pratfalls to on-air gaffes and priceless vintage TV clips
  • Stephen Colbert on set

    Stephen Colbert: ‘We’re not on our way to a dictatorship, we’re on the ship’

    Late-night hosts lamented Trump’s latest ‘insane dictatorial demands’ and showed support for his latest target: Harvard
  • As if he is perplexed by the script … Steve Coogan and penguin in The Penguin Lessons.

    The Penguin Lessons review – Steve Coogan seabird comedy drama tries to sell feelgood mood

    Coogan does his best, but there’s a tonal mismatch here: the animal-teaches-lonely-human narrative jars with a depiction of lives in totalitarian Argentina

15 April 2025

  • man in a suit in front of sign saying 'how authoritarian is we'

    Jon Stewart on Trump: ‘I did not think that he would get this authoritarian this fast’

  • Cheers … Heather Graham in Chosen Family

    Chosen Family review – fluid directing by Heather Graham ballasts enjoyable romcom

14 April 2025

  • A man wearing glasses, suit and tie speaks next to a graphic that shows Donald Trump's silhouette labeled "Trump & tariffs"

    John Oliver recap
    John Oliver on Trump tariffs: ‘World’s trust in America has been shattered’

    The Last Week Tonight host reviewed a chaotic week for the global economy and lambasted the president’s strategy or lack thereof
  • Withnail and I - 1987<br>Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Handmade Films/Kobal/Shutterstock (5882635b) Richard E. Grant, Paul McGann, Paul McGann Withnail and I - 1987 Director: Bruce Robinson Handmade Films BRITAIN Scene Still Comedy Withnail &amp; I Withnail et moi

    My feelgood movie
    ‘Beautifully, awfully funny’: why Withnail and I is my feelgood movie

    The latest in our ongoing series of comfort movies is a pick for Bruce Robinson’s cult British comedy
  • Aimee Lou Wood in The White Lotus

    White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood condemns SNL’s ‘mean and unfunny’ sketch

    Actor uses Instagram story to address skit in which SNL cast member Sarah Sherman mocked her appearance

13 April 2025

  • a woman and three men stand on stage and look ahead

    Saturday Night Live recap
    Saturday Night Live: Jon Hamm excels as Trump heads to The White Lotus

  • Julio Torres

    10 Chaotic Questions
    Julio Torres: ‘When I worked at SNL, I thought Shawn Mendes was an intern’

12 April 2025

  • "Wake In Fright" New York Premiere<br>NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 05: Director Ted Kotcheff attends the "Wake In Fright" premiere at Film Forum on October 5, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)

    Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s and Wake in Fright, dies aged 94

    Prolific Canadian director also made one of the country’s first internationally successful films, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, starring Richard Dreyfuss

11 April 2025

  • Jimmy Kimmel

    Jimmy Kimmel: Trump’s ‘worst week of his presidency so far’

  • OK, millennial … Girls.

    From Girls to Alt-J: why some things are worth retrieving from the dustbin of millennial culture

10 April 2025

  • Jack Black sings on stage surrounded by Marcello Hernández, Heidi Gardner, Kenan Thompson and musicians in marching-band costume

    Sky announces ‘star-studded’ UK version of Saturday Night Live

  • Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s tariff pause: “Our job, I guess, is to sit back and watch him take credit for solving the financial crisis he created.”

    Kimmel on Trump’s tariffs: ‘He drove the economy into a sand trap and took a mulligan’

  • Alice Fraser

    Australian comedian ditches US trip due to concern she could be denied entry over Trump jokes

  • Uncanny valley … James Cromwell and the starring piglet in Babe.

    Babe review – tale of the talking sheep-pig a charming relic of its time

9 April 2025

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    The funniest things on the internet
    Chloe Petts: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

    The British comedian shares what makes her laugh, including Eddie Izzard, a spectacular burp and some small children saying the darndest things
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