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Comedian Katherine Ryan has received death threats after a joke she made on Mock the Week was interpreted as being racist....

Comedian Russell Kane has been trying to make people laugh on the streets of London. Kane was set the challenge to go into...

Ricky Gervais' web series Learn Guitar With David Brent is proving very popular and we have the latest instalment for you....

We gave you a sneak peek yesterday as to who was headlining The Vodafone Comedy Festival and as promised today we have the...

If they aren't dodging taxes they're dodging train fares. The latest comedian to have a brush in with the law over not...

What better way to raise some money for charity this Saturday then at the Laugh Out Loud for Temple Street. A good old...

It's that time of year again when some of the finest comedians gather together in a tent in the Iveagh Gardens for The...

Russell Brand has just announced a second date in Dublin as part of his Messiah Complex Tour on the 12th November 2013....

We all hate Monday's, so to get you through the afternoon slump we thought we would provide you with some entertainment via...

Sketch trio Foil Arms and Hog have released a new video online, this time it is all about haircuts. You can check it out...

Francesca Martinez Whelans 7th June Francesca Martinez is a popular woman at the moment, with everyone raving about her. The...

Fresh from his headline gig at Forbidden Fruit Festival at the weekend Kevin McAleer brings us his top 10 comedians of all...

Al Murray reckons comedians should not express their political views and has banned comics from having opinions when they...

Russell Brand will be coming to the Olympia on the 11th November with brand new show Messiah Complex. The show will focus on...

Sky Cat Laughs Comedy Festival is a highly anticipated event on the Irish festival calendar. What started as a small event...

Eddie Izzard has set himself a target to perform a gig in all of the 50 states of the USA in a year. Izzard has played at...

Just one more sleep until Forbidden Fruit gets underway. If you are heading to it this weekend make sure to check out the...

Ah hecklers, don't you just love them. Comedian Benjamin Crellin probably doesn't after a heckler called the police on him....

The Sky Cat Laughs Comedy Festival gets underway today! Yippee. with a stellar line up and this weather it is going to be a...

Did you miss The Pub Landlord the last time he was here? Well, fear not because Al Murray is returning with his The Only Way...

Hot off the press! Tommy Tiernan has just announced a new tour,World Tour of the Islands, to take place this August....

Many of our top comedians will be flocking to Kilkenny or Kilmainham this weekend for the Sky Cat Laughs Comedy and...

If you haven't heard of Eddie Pepitone then you surely will soon. With a huge cult following in the US through stand up and...

Comedy Central has been banned from India for ten days after they broadcasted 'obscene jokes'. The Ministry of Information...

It pays to be funny..literally! Peter Kay is the richest British comedian according to the Sunday Mirror. Kay topped the...

The bank holiday is nearly upon us. With both Forbidden Fruit and Sky Cat Laughs Comedy Festival taking place we are in for...

This week marked the week of YouTube Comedy Week. The YouTube comedy extravaganza was launched by Sarah Silverman and Owen...

Female comedians do not make Jerry Lewis laugh. Comedian Jerry Lewis spoke out, not for the first time, on women comics and...

Eddie Izzard has been announced as one of the hosts for the prestigious gala shows at the Just for Laugh's Comedy Festival...

Tommy Cooper is coming back to our screens...well not exactly.. but ITV are making a biopic about the iconic comedian. ...