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Robin Ince's carnival of comics, comets & The Cure
From Harry Hill to Helen Sharman, Ince's Christmas mashup of comedy, science and music - Nine Lessons and Carols for Socially Distanced People - reached dizzy heights.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 14th December 2020John-Luke Roberts plans vinyl album
Comedian John-Luke Roberts plans to release his new comedy album It Is Better on vinyl. The show has no audience, instead featuring a specially composed soundtrack.
British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2020Chortle's Fast Fringe is back!
Richard Herring, Nick Helm, Kevin Eldon and Lucy Porter are among the comedians featured in the video version of our acclaimed annual showcase, released today.
Chortle, 20th July 2020The best blissfully silly comedy for lockdown
Looking for some escapist laughs? Here are a few tips, from John-Luke Roberts' chaotic sketches to Flight of the Conchords' smile-guaranteed songs.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 15th June 202025 funny jokes from comedians to cheer you up
If you're feeling in need of a bit of light relief, enjoy these one-liners from top stand-ups and rising stars of the comedy scene.
The Telegraph, 30th March 2020John-Luke Roberts: what you can learn from clown school
When I was three, I desperately wanted a clown costume for Christmas, and my mum made me one.
John-Luke Roberts, Glasgow Evening Times, 24th February 2020Streaming with laughter: 50 best stand-up comedy shows
From Bill Hicks to Hannah Gadsby, Dave Chappelle to Josie Long - here are 50 specials you can watch right now.
Paul Fleckney, Harriet Gibsone, Ellen E Jones, Brian Logan and Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 22nd February 2020John-Luke Roberts preview
The master of nonsense rails against comedy blandness.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th February 2020John-Luke Roberts interview
The comedian, actor and writer on the things that make him laugh the most.
Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 3rd January 2020The best comedy of 2019
Another year has past and once again it's been a pretty amazing one for comedy across the board, and it's been hard to whittle each category down to a top 10. But here are our suggestions for the best tv, film and live comedy of the year, along with a couple of other lists as well.
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 31st December 2019