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    Edinburgh-bound duo make Barnard Castle return

    Edinburgh-bound duo make Barnard Castle return Saturday 30 July will see Funny Way to Be favourites Steve Bugeja and Hayley Ellis return to perform their new Edinburgh Fringe shows in a pre-festival double bill.…

    Monkeyshine Festival cancelled

    Monkeyshine Festival cancelled The festival was set to feature top TV names such as Chris Ramsey, Jason Manford and Gary Delaney.…

    Jimmy Carr to explore the science of laughter

    Jimmy Carr to explore the science of laughter Jimmy Carr And The Science Of Laughter: A Horizon Special will be an evening of new science, experiments and a whole new theory of funny. …

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    Review: Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Gala 2017

    Review: Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Gala 2017 The Leicester Comedy Festival has become firmly established on the UK comedy calendar.…

    Review: Leeds Festival 2016

    Review: Leeds Festival 2016 "So, what's the answer to the obvious question - is attending Leeds Festival a good way to see comedy?"…

    Review: Latitude Festival 2016

    Review: Latitude Festival 2016 While the middle-class, artsy nature of the festival often comes in for some stick (take a drink every time a comedian mentions it and chances are you won't remember the weekend at all) their comedy line-up is utterly unparalleled by any other festival in the country. …

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    Newcastle’s Tyne Theatre & Opera House reach for the stars

    Newcastle’s Tyne Theatre & Opera House reach for the stars The Grade I listed building has risen from the ashes once again - with the best comedy line-up in town. …

    Ross Noble interview

    Ross Noble interview 'Someone being a fan is very flattering, but there's a big difference between somebody liking your comedy and someone wanting to wear your skin as a suit.’…

    Interview: Gary Delaney, Jarred Christmas, Pete Firman and Sean Hughes

    Interview: Gary Delaney, Jarred Christmas, Pete Firman and Sean Hughes "The police were called. Turns out they were part of a local gang. I had to have a police escort out of town."…

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    Podcast: All Killa No Filla #24

    Podcast: All Killa No Filla #24 Episode 24 is an killer couple. It's the Ken and Barbie killers, Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo. …

    Podcast: All Killa No Filla #23

    Podcast: All Killa No Filla #23 Episode 23 is a big one. It's the Kindly Killer himself, Dennis Nilsen. We find out why he isn't the British Jeffrey Dahmer and Rachel mentions plane crashes, again. …

    Podcast: All Killa No Filla #22

    Podcast: All Killa No Filla #22 Episode 22 is Ronald Dominque, a Glee Club attending, moped riding, Southern serial killer. Rachel gets right wing and Kiri tells us all about 'The Panics'.…

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    Edinburgh Fringe review: Robin Morgan, Guten Morgan

    Edinburgh Fringe review: Robin Morgan, Guten Morgan "While time will tell whether Robin turns out to be Clark Kent or Superman, he's already an interesting and engaging presence."…

    Edinburgh Fringe review: The Horne Section’s Question Sessions

    Edinburgh Fringe review: The Horne Section’s Question Sessions "Horne's innate charm and quick wit manage to keep it on track, making for a dynamic and jubilant end to a day at the Fringe."…

    Edinburgh Fringe review: Tony Law, Frillemorphesis

    Edinburgh Fringe review: Tony Law, Frillemorphesis "Just watching Tony Law work is an education. Anyone who's serious about comedy should go see him."…

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Newcastle Gateshead Comedy Festival Details Announced

Newcastle Gateshead Comedy Festival Details Announced

The dates, venues and headliners have been announced.

  • Review: Latitude Festival 2016

    Review: Latitude Festival 2016

    July 18, 2016
  • Monkeyshine Festival cancelled

    Monkeyshine Festival cancelled

    July 1, 2016
  • Jimmy Carr to explore the science of laughter

    Jimmy Carr to explore the science of laughter

    June 24, 2016
  • Newcastle’s Tyne Theatre & Opera House reach for the stars

    Newcastle’s Tyne Theatre & Opera House reach for the stars

    June 23, 2016
  • Gemma Whelan lands Radio 4 chat show

    Gemma Whelan lands Radio 4 chat show

    June 22, 2016
  • Mum and Upstart Crow get second outings

    Mum and Upstart Crow get second outings

    June 18, 2016
  • Reece Shearsmith to appear at Latitude Festival

    Reece Shearsmith to appear at Latitude Festival

    June 17, 2016
  • BBC announces lineup for 2016 Salford Sitcom Showcase

    BBC announces lineup for 2016 Salford Sitcom Showcase

    June 10, 2016
  • Noel Fielding turns Japanese

    Noel Fielding turns Japanese

    June 2, 2016
  • Grint and Frost for new Sky Atlantic comedy

    Grint and Frost for new Sky Atlantic comedy

    June 2, 2016
  • New comedy night comes to Manchester

    New comedy night comes to Manchester

    October 22, 2015
  • ComedySportz to host Improv Tournament

    ComedySportz to host Improv Tournament

    September 21, 2015
  • Freddy Quinne releases Edinburgh comedy album

    Freddy Quinne releases Edinburgh comedy album

    September 2, 2015
  • Susan Calman signs on as Women in Comedy Festival patron

    Susan Calman signs on as Women in Comedy Festival patron

    September 2, 2015
  • Frog and Bucket launches quiz night

    Frog and Bucket launches quiz night

    August 25, 2015
  • Shortlist revealed for Magners New Comedy Act 2015

    Shortlist revealed for Magners New Comedy Act 2015

    August 14, 2015
  • ComedySportz want your children

    ComedySportz want your children

    July 14, 2015
  • Manchester show aims to find next Miranda

    Manchester show aims to find next Miranda

    June 11, 2015
  • Invisible Dot to programme Manchester Festival comedy

    Invisible Dot to programme Manchester Festival comedy

    May 17, 2015
  • It’s Still Life comes to Manchester

    It’s Still Life comes to Manchester

    May 17, 2015
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