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The Mrs Brown’s Boys mystery: How a show even BBC execs don’t love became so popular Ed Power 20 Jun 2024, 12:42pm
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Eddie Izzard interview: ‘I won’t play a straight female role – it would be taking from others’ Claire Allfree 17 May 2024, 12:00pm
Why the world stopped laughing at ‘tone-deaf rich guy’ Jerry Seinfeld Alexander Larman 16 May 2024, 9:00am
‘The most expressive face I’ve ever seen’: Tony Hancock at 100, by Diane Morgan, Paul Merton and more Philip Glassborow 12 May 2024, 10:00am
Anuvab Pal: ‘If a white comedian celebrated Britishness, they’d be thought of as far-Right’ Helen Brown 8 May 2024, 1:00pm
One of the best TV sitcoms of the past two decades makes for a joyfully oddball audio experience Jasper Rees 7 May 2024, 6:00am
Manchester mega-arena descends into farce as Peter Kay show postponed – again James Hall 26 Apr 2024, 10:38am
Before Baby Reindeer: the sad saga of David Letterman’s schizophrenic stalker Tom Fordy 17 Apr 2024, 5:54pm
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Sacha Baron Cohen, Rebel Wilson and the grim truth about his tasteless comedy Grimsby Alexander Larman 25 Mar 2024, 5:05pm
Cancelled for joking about Hamas: why ‘hate speech’ zealots are killing comedy Dominic Cavendish 22 Mar 2024, 1:00pm
Omid Djalili: ‘Netflix doesn’t consider me a relevant comedian’ The comedian on feeling astounded that Middle Easterns comics ‘aren’t given a voice’, and why he believes he should play Jewish parts Anita Singh 19 Mar 2024, 6:00pm
The Michael Jackson joke Lenny Henry wouldn’t make today: his 10 funniest Comic Relief sketches After 39 years, £1.3bn raised and countless celebrity guests ridiculed, Henry is stepping back from Comic Relief. Here are his finest skits Michael Hogan 15 Mar 2024, 10:00am
Lenny Henry was my childhood hero. Comic Relief without him is unthinkable Ben Lawrence 13 Mar 2024, 7:00pm
With the death of the BBC’s The Now Show, we are in danger of losing the art of radio comedy Stephen Armstrong 7 Mar 2024, 12:40pm
Katherine Ryan: ‘We have sex more than twice a month now – we still really fancy each other’ Katherine Ryan 1 Mar 2024, 1:30pm
‘Under weaknesses, you’ve put eczema’: Ewen MacIntosh’s funniest Office moments Tom Fordy 21 Feb 2024, 3:36pm
Melancholy, madcap and strangely moving: why Rentaghost is as good as children’s TV gets Gareth Roberts 20 Feb 2024, 5:00pm
Tim Key: ‘I’ve written 3,000 poems – it’s easy if you’ve got no quality control’ Tristram Fane Saunders 14 Feb 2024, 10:00am