From Zama to Tacita Dean, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AMThe South African standup and late-night satirical news anchor on what makes him laugh the mostIt has to be Ross Noble. I saw him at the Cape Town comedy festival in 2002. I was in high scho…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AMThe actor, writer and standup on the things that make him laugh the mostGreg Davies. His face, his stories, his sweet bod. Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMThe writer, standup and star of Action Team on the things that make him laugh the mostEddie Murphy Raw. A kid from school gave me a pirate copy when I was 12. I waited for my parents to go t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMThe standup, actor and writer lifts the lid on the things that make him laugh the mostThere was a caricature done of me that I found online and they basically made my nose a dick! You probab…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:04AMThe actor, writer and standup on the things that make him laugh the mostAmerican comedian Dr Brown [Phil Burgers]. And I cried when I saw Steve Martin touring with his bluegrass band because…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AMThe standup and actor spills the beans on the things that make her laugh the most, from Wanda Sykes to magic mushroomsWhite People Are Looking – Wanda Sykes’s bit on being black after Ob…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe standup and actor on the things that make him laugh the most, from terrible tofu dinners to Shooting StarsDinner Party Conspiracy from The Armando Iannucci Show. A brilliant series but t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMMiles Chapman and Mark O’Sullivan, creators and stars of the builders sitcom, on the things that make them laugh the mostMC: Most things by Vic & Bob. Top two Shooting Stars sketches h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe actor, writer and comedian on the things that make her laugh the mostEllen DeGeneres’s first HBO One Night Stand special blew my mind. The only reason I keep going in comedy is the hop…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMThe standup and Chinese graduate on the things that make him laugh the mostI want to be nice and say one of my friends but that feels like a waste when this article is supposed to be about p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMThe standup, writer and television presenter on the things that make him laugh the mostPatton Oswalt’s latest Netflix show is as good as standup gets. He talks about losing his wife and th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe award-winning comedian lets us in on the things that make her laugh the mostDave Chappelle is my go-to on this one. His last Netflix special had me torn up. Having grown up in the suburb…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe comedian, actor and writer on the things that make him laugh the mostMaria Bamford. I was at Montreal comedy festival in 2006 and was totally intimidated by all the loud comics. I was on…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe writer and comedian lifts the lid on the things that make her laugh the mostBedazzled is a great comedy film. Dudley Moore really kills me. And the 2000 remake is funny as hell, too. Co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe standup comic and writer on what makes him laugh the mostAl Roberts’s entrance to the Sheeps 2015 show Sheeps Skewer the News, when he came on with a mohican wig saying he was a punk n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe writer, standup and actor on the things that make her laugh the mostLuke McQueen singing. Or Holly Burn really committing to something in front of a bewildered audience. Senseless comedy…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe standup, screenwriter and actress on the things that make her laugh the mostNorm Macdonald’s new Netflix special; his bit about suicide. Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe actor, writer and standup on the things that make him laugh the mostBridget Christie. Her ability to make serious points in fluidly silly ways is so impressive. Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe standup and one half of sketch duo LetLuce on the things that make her laugh the most Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe 2017 Edinburgh comedy award nominee on the things that make him laugh the mostDoug Stanhope, Emo Philips, Reginald D Hunter and Adam Hess are the only comedians who have made me laugh so…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMThe comic presenter and actor on the things that make him laugh the most, from Big Train to Airplane!I don’t go out of my way to see standup but I caught Micky Flanagan’s set on TV a whi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AMThe double Edinburgh comedy award winner on the things that make him laugh the most, from Barry Humphries to Monkey TrousersSeeing Barry Humphries in Eat, Pray, Laugh! at the London Palladiu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AMThe standup and TV presenter on the things that make him laugh the mostMorecambe and Wise with André Previn. Perfection. Closely followed by [Abbott and Costello’s] Who’s on First?. Con…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:33AMThe prop comic and Upstart Crow actor on the things that make him laugh the most, from Danny Dyer’s book to Mr BeanFin Taylor is my favourite recent watch. He pokes and prods at the parts …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMThe standup, actor and ‘Steve Tyler lookalike’ on the things that make her laugh the mostI saw an Australian comedy group in Edinburgh in the summer called the Doug Anthony Allstars. The…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AMThe American standup and actor on the things that make her laugh the most, from Paul Foot to her motherIt was Paul Foot’s private show for specially selected audience members at a small pu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMThe standup, TV presenter and choirboy on the things that make him laugh the mostMatt Lucas as George Dawes in Shooting Stars singing Peanuts. Whenever I’m feeling down I always watch it a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AMThe Brummie standup and writer on the things that make her laugh the most, from Woody Allen to Curb Your EnthusiasmRobin Williams, Mill Valley, San Francisco 2013, a year before his death. H…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AMThe standup comic on the things that make him laugh the most, from people falling over to his dadMr Chowdhry, AKA my dad. In my lifetime he has provided me with countless material. My surrou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AMThe Apprentice: You’re Fired host and comic on the things that make him laugh the mostMy answer changes every five minutes. Eddie Izzard on his Definite Article tour. Richard Pryor. Paul F…
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