Jerry Seinfeld has admitted he was wrong to say the ‘extreme left and PC crap’ was ruining comedy. In April, the comic blamed so-called woke views for the dearth of great comedies on TV. But in a new ...

The racist joke Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O’Carroll told in rehearsals has been reported today. It comes amid separate reports that a junior member of the production team was so upset by the ...

Here's the extended trailer for Generation Z, Channel 4's forthcoming horror satire about teenagers fighting a horde of flesh-eating baby boomers.

Alex Horne has revealed the one comedy star for whom the Taskmaster door is always open: Bill Bailey. Horne says the stand-up has always been a comedy hero of his, and would welcome him on to his hit ...

Prop comic Spencer Jones was nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award in 2019 and 2017. His stage alter-ego is called Herbert Clunkerdunk (originally just The Herbert) and has made a series of BBC ...

Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. This week's questions are all about controversial ...

Chris Ramsay, Mel Giedroyc and Lenny Rush are among the presenters of this year’s Children In Need telethon, it was announced today. They will all return to the fundraiser, having been part of the ...

Russell Brand is flogging a ‘magical amulet’ that protects you from WiFi signals and other ‘evil energies’. The former comedian, born-again Christian and right-wing commentator recorded an advert for ...

Speaking on Capital Breakfast this morning, Davies said: ‘I auditioned to play Henry VIII on The Chuckle Brothers, and in the audition, the director said "you’re hamming it up a bit, calm it down a ...

It’s not exactly the most naturalistic show on TV – but Greg Davis was told his performance was too big for the Chuckle Brothers. The Taskmaster host played Henry VIII in a 2007 episode of ...

The Right Swipe That Ruined My Life dives into George’s real-life story of a dating app experience gone horribly wrong. What starts as a lighthearted comedy about modern dating quickly turns into an ...