Jen Brister and Laura Smyth get Hunted

Ghosts Australia gets a UK air date

Melbourne International Comedy Festival reports a record year

Amy Matthews to appear in EastEnders

'We'd been shown with blackface, head-waggling and the terrible accent, and we wanted to own that and turn it upside-down'

Equity helps comedians hit by Leicester festival woes

Matt Lucas to play Fagin

No more Daddy Issues

Colin From Accounts closes its books

New Edinburgh Fringe award for working-class acts

Half of people working in comedy have been sexually assaulted

'England’s oldest stand-up' dies at 81

Malaysian comic sued for joking that ex-PM's wife was scary

Top cast for audio sitcom about a 'blind idiot'

Ali G seen in Wimbledon