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‘We didn’t worry about a few dirty laughs!’ The Carry On women on playing nags, bra-burners and ‘crumpet’ | Carry On films

September 4, 2024

Colin from Accounts season two review – the smash-hit Aussie comedy is better than ever | Television

September 3, 2024

In my review of the first season of Colin from Accounts, the comedy creation of the married couple Harriet Dyer and Patrick Brammall,...

‘You laugh the hardest in grief’: And Mrs, the cathartic romcom about marrying your dead fiance | Film

August 30, 2024

Shortly after Daniel Reisinger’s mum died, the director found himself howling with laughter. “It was the shittest week of my life,” he explains, over...

Only Murders in the Building season four review – by far the funniest thing on TV | Television & radio

August 28, 2024

On paper, Only Murders in the Building is everything that’s wrong with contemporary TV comedy. Rather than engage in the risky business of...

A Six follow-up, an LA clown … and War Horse rides again: theatre, comedy and dance autumn preview | Stage

August 27, 2024

TheatreWhy Am I So Single?Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss are the dynamic duo behind the fringe-to-West End musical shooting star that became Six....

New Zealand culture is booming around the world – do we have Jacinda Ardern to thank for it? | Nell Frizzell

August 24, 2024

When I was growing up, the sum total of New Zealand’s contribution to global culture was, essentially, the singer from Crowded House and...

Kneecap review – Irish-language hip-hop trio in fiercely riotous Belfast romp | Film

August 22, 2024

The Irish-language hip-hop trio Kneecap from Belfast caused much spluttering from the DUP in 2019 when, one day after William and Kate’s royal...

‘I wanted to give people hope’: how Every Brilliant Thing became theatre’s best antidote to depression | Edinburgh festival 2024

August 20, 2024

An uplifting play about depression, Duncan Macmillan’s Every Brilliant Thing has become a global phenomenon since its Edinburgh fringe debut 10 years ago....

Why the funniest jokes at the Edinburgh fringe just didn’t make me laugh | Zoe Williams

August 20, 2024

Delayed in transit with Mr Z, I was looking for a way to fill precisely one minute. I’d scoped out my responsibility in...

TV tonight: Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey’s sweet new sitcom | Television

August 15, 2024

Daddy Issues9pm, BBC ThreeSex Education’s Aimee Lou Wood proves her comedy chops once more in this new father-and-daughter sitcom. She plays Gemma, a...

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