New Edinburgh Fringe award for working-class acts

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

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

Jen Brister and Laura Smyth get Hunted