Rowan Atkinson has hinted that comedy fans could see less of his much-loved character Mr Bean as he concentrates on more serious stage roles. The a...

Standing on the shoulders of legends like the late Richard Prior, Asian comedian Paul Chowdhry has found a loyal fan-base of his own, with close to th...

The title of Jon Richardson's debut book may tell you all you need to know about this popular comic. It's Not Me, It's You!: Impossible Perfectioni...

Billy Connolly singled him out as a "brilliant" stand-up. He's just finished an 87-date tour around the country, including a triumphant return to his ...

Family life, modern travails, and all those everyday things you never knew were so absurd- all rich pickings for Michael McIntyre, back with his lates...

"I don't understand people who stay in touch with their exes. I find it a bit weird. There's no need." The reason Sarah Millican is mentioning this...

Need a quick precis of the exhaustive Leveson Inquiry? Look no further. Rich Peppiatt made tabloid history, from the inside, with his withering re...

Finally, Episode 5 of this series found both sides of the government in action, as all parties tried to deal best with the fall-out of the viper’s k...

'Men Behaving Badly' provided the prototype for a generation. It may have been observing real-life with its depiction of how two men - Gary and To...

Miranda Hart is the lady who has made us all feel a little better about those social gaffes that befall us. The Devon-born comedienne has tapped i...

Modern Family is on a wave. The same-but-different sitcom, built around three generations of one family, has just won another clutch of Emmy statu...

Of all Sunday night's Emmy wins, none offer a more intriguing glimpse at TV's future than Louis C.K.'s Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special for L...

Chevy Chase has had a new lease of life as Pierce Hawthorne on the set of Community, the Emmy Award-nominated comedy set in school attended by a lawye...

Two and a Half Men star Jon Cryer feared he had suffered a serious injury in a bike accident on Sunday as he heard his helmet "cracking" when his head...

Frankie Boyle managed to create his usual furore last week, with his Twitter comments about Paralympic athletes being judged by many as offensive, and...

The Inbetweeners may have become the biggest UK box office hit of last summer, but there's one pair who won't be going to see it. The Inbetweene...

The Thick Of It's creator Armando Iannucci has slammed the "buffoons" who remade his political satire in the US. The 48-year-old acted as executive...

Frankie Boyle is unlikely to find work again at Channel 4, reports the Daily Mail. Channel 4 is believed to be unhappy with the controversial comi...

Channel 4 comic Frankie Boyle has courted controversy once more with a series of poor-taste online comments about the opening of the Paralympics which...

If you thought the corridors of Westminster had gone exceedingly quiet, fear not, it's all about to change. Malcolm Tucker is having to suck it ...

The boys from Bottom are back in a new show which sees Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson revive their cult characters Richie Rich and Eddie Hitler. The ...