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Dara O'Briain is getting his nerd cap firmly on for a new BBC Two show that aims to combine his comedy brain with his...

Epic Tweeters Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan teamed up recently during Delaney's UK tour to make an exceptionally NSFW...

There's a punchline in this story somewhere. Frankie Boyle, he of the highly offensive and constantly borderline joke...

Love to make people laugh? The Gaiety School of Acting will be running a 5 week course in Stand Up Comedy on Monday nights...

Neil Delamere is making a triumphant return to Vicar Street next February for two nights only with DelaMere Mortal....

It's a big weekend for Irish comedy across the smaller pond this weekend, as the London Irish Comedy Festival comes to The...

Promising to warm the cold and embittered cockles of your heart this Christmas, the D.O'D machine is back, rolling into...

Following several sell-out tours, Rhod Gilbert, the wonderful Welsh angry man, is bringing his latest tour ‘The Man...

If you haven't been to a night of Standup & Answers you have been missing out so, you may want to do yourself a big...

Fresh from weekly humiliation on RTÉ's Republic of Telly, Bernard O'Shea is bringing his unique brand of bizzare and...

Following their huge success at this years ABSOLUT Fringe, which you can read all about here, Foil, Arms & Hog introduce...

National survey reveals Dara O’Briain Is Ireland’s most refreshing personality. A national poll conducted by...

Just announced, this years Electric Picnic Comedy Stage is a stonker, with some of the country's top comics lined up to...

Self-described comedian, writer and musician Dave Hill's book Tasteful Nudes... and Other Misguided Attempts at Personal...

The two-day comedy, music and film festival returns to Killarney for a second year with big Irish names like Dylan...

Words: Christian Talbot The Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Comedy is a Serious Business The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the...

Edinburgh Top 10 Funnies The results are in and we can now reveal the top ten funniest one liners from this year's Edinburgh...

 Funny or Die The latest offering from the folk at Funny Or Die featuring Dax Shephard and Kristen Bell. The pair hire...

Edinburgh Fringe Round Up Ah Edinburgh; A city rich with surrounding rugged landscapes, mountainous terrain and near...

Hailing all the way from Africa, Tiny James is an actor and a stand up comic. Tiny has performed in places such as Vicar St....

The Grand Social teams up with comedian Sharyn Hayden to create Ireland's first ever club night dedicated solely to musical...

Chris Rock has sworn off doing standup in comedy clubs until they ban camera’s, so it seems. Speaking to the New York...

Interview by: Caroline Foran As big Father Ted fans we couldn't wait to catch up with the man behind Ted & Co, an...

Interview by: Ann Mehigan. Following her win at the IMCA's - that's the Irish Musical Comedy Awards, for those of you who...

Words: Caroline Foran Last night the Vodafone Comedy Festival got off to a flying start. The sun was shining, the beer (and...

Words: Caroline Foran We say quite a fair few mean things about celebrities right here on entertainment.ie. We don't...

Words: Ann Mehigan 7th September - John Doyle's, Phibsoro I absolutely love Maeve Higgins. I love the way the she tries to...

Words: Caroline Foran Eeeek, only a few days to go now until my absolute FAVOURITE Dublin city event of the summer - the...

Teach me how to brushy... If only this came out when I was a young'un. Tooth brushing made cool, like you've never seen it...

Words: Christian Talbot Bats in the Belfrey As everyone is still going Batman mad, I thought I'd share the story of my own...