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Father Ted's Graham Linehan shares moving dad tribute

Comedy writer Graham Linehan shares a moving and poignant tribute to his late father, revealing a deeply personal side and the profound impact of his loss, prompting an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues.

BBC Sitcom Axed After Star Joins Rival Channel 4 Show

The BBC's acclaimed sitcom 'Here We Go' has been abruptly cancelled following its lead actor's shock departure to a competing Channel 4 series, leaving fans devastated and questioning the future of original British comedy.

South Park Mocks Trump's Mugshot in New Special

In a scathing return, Comedy Central's 'South Park' takes direct aim at Donald Trump's mugshot and mounting legal battles in its latest special, 'The End of Obesity', sparking laughter and controversy.

CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed

Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.

Singapore censors US comedian's Palestine jokes

Exclusive: American comedian Sammy Obeid's show in Singapore was shut down by authorities for jokes about Palestine, sparking a fierce debate on censorship and free speech in the city-state.

Sally Rooney voted UK's 'Irish Madonna' in Ipsos poll

Bestselling author Sally Rooney has been voted the most admired Irish person by the British public in a new Ipsos poll, earning her the title of a modern 'Irish Madonna' for her profound cultural influence.

Mitchell and Webb Reunite for New TV Project

The iconic British comedy duo, David Mitchell and Robert Webb, are set to return to our screens with a brand new television show, marking their highly anticipated reunion after their celebrated work on 'Peep Show' and 'That Mitchell and Webb Look'.

Aunty Donna: Australian TV Comedy Needs Massive Shake-Up

The cult comedy trio Aunty Donna delivers a scathing critique of the Australian television industry, exposing a stagnant system that stifles creativity and risks losing its next big stars to overseas opportunities.

Sam Jay: We The People - A Scorching Edinburgh Triumph

US comedian Sam Jay delivers a masterclass in political comedy with 'We The People' at Edinburgh's Pleasance Courtyard. A razor-sharp critique of American democracy that resonates powerfully with a UK audience.

South Park's scathing Trump satire targets political resurrection

The latest episode of Comedy Central's animated hit 'South Park' delivers a blistering takedown of Donald Trump's political comeback, blending sharp satire with the show's signature outrageous humour as it tackles contemporary American politics.

Lost Paws Review: A Hilarious Feline Take on Modern Life

Our theatre critic delves into 'Lost Paws', the smash-hit play that uses two mischievous cats to expose the hilarious and often painful foibles of their London owners. A must-see comedy about urban life, relationships, and the secret world of pets.

Long Story Short: A BBC Comedy Masterpiece For The Ages

The Guardian's five-star review of 'Long Story Short' hails it as a masterclass in sitcom writing. This BBC gem, starring David Mitchell and Jessica Hynes, is so perfectly crafted and endlessly rewatchable that its potential seems limitless.

Last One Laughing UK Season 2 Confirmed on Prime Video

Prime Video's hit comedy series 'Last One Laughing UK' is back for a second season. Alan Carr and Rebel Wilson return to host the uproarious contest where ten top comedians battle to keep a straight face. Discover the all-star cast and the chaos set to un

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