UK Comedy News

Katy Perry Photobombed By Random Woman At Charity Gala (PICTURE)

The Huffington Post UK | Elliot Wagland | Posted 03.05.2013 | UK Comedy

Katy Perry is probably used to being the centre of attention wherever she goes, but on Wednesday night the 'Firework' singer was well and truly upstag...

'Didnt Go 2 Court As I Got A Banging Hangova': Facebook Group Collates Worst Statuses Of The Day

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 18.04.2013 | UK Comedy

If you've got a Facebook account you no doubt spend much of your day sighing despondently as you scroll through the inane, mundane and illiterate stat...

Everybody Say 'Aww!'

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 19.04.2013 | UK

She may not be grinning like our rescued hedgehog, but this little guinea pig is no doubt relieved to be in safe hands. For the pink bandages on h...

'Headless' Man Photographed On Theme Park Ride (PICTURE)

Elliot Wagland | Posted 17.04.2013 | UK Comedy

Is this the craziest theme park picture ever? The pre-planned stunt occurred on the Silver Star ride at the Europa-Park, the largest theme park in ...

Chortle Awards: The Winners Are...

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Comedy

A suitably raucous, fun night was had by all at the Cafe de Paris, London on Monday night at the annual Chortle Awards. The awards - which focus on...

PICS: Meet Dave, The Weetabix-Loving Squirrel

The Huffington Post UK | Tahira Mirza | Posted 18.03.2013 | UK Comedy

Meet Dave: the Weetabix-loving squirrel who makes a daily visit to pick up some morning wholegrain goodness. Stephen Heath from North London ma...

LOOK: Versatile Vinnie Stars In Stuff On My Rabbit

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 05.03.2013 | UK Comedy

The internet is a wondrous place. We have texts from dogs. Stuff on my cat. And now it is our pleasure to introduce the jewel in the crown of usel...

You Do The Math (Because Tesco Can't)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 01.03.2013 | UK Comedy

If you thought you were crap at maths rest easy – Tesco is even worse. The supermarket failed to entice customers with a half price offer on cho...

Hounds Who Look Like Humans Part II

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 26.02.2013 | UK Comedy

This dog has a face only a mother could love. Steve Buscemi’s mother, that is. Chuchi, a Pekingese and Poodle mix, with a baleful gaze not unlik...

Is That Gunfire In North Norfolk?

Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.02.2013 | UK Entertainment

North Norfolk may be echoing with a resounding volley of bullets over the weekend, as Alan Partridge, one of the East Anglia's most famous fictional r...

British Comedy Guide Awards 2012: And The Winners Are...

British Comedy Guide | Posted 21.01.2013 | UK Comedy

The results of the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2012 are in - and it was a great year for British sitcom. To remind you, these are the awards that are 100% bas...

Cat + Woman = Real Life Cat Woman

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 05.03.2013 | UK

Perfect timing merges cat and woman, creating, of course, CATWOMAN. Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry have nothing on this hybrid. Not much mo...

Why Is This Picture Weird? Look Closely...

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 24.12.2012 | UK

Every now and then, perfect timing and cameras collide to create those strange shots that look like deliberately constructed optical illusions. We...

Going Down? Brazilians Punked In Corpse Elevator Prank

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 04.12.2012 | UK Comedy

The merry japesters who brought you the terrifying "Ghost in an elevator" prank are back - and this time they've got a dead body. Brazil's version...

Photobombing Husky Redux: Hairy Hound Makes Retrospective Appearances At Royal Wedding & 1966 World Cup (PICTURES)

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 04.12.2012 | UK Comedy

Well, our somewhat crazed looking photobombing husky went viral so we thought we'd give him another shot at hogging the limelight. So here he is, ...

It's The High Life For Father Christmas

The Huffington Post UK | Ted Thornhill | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK

It was more ‘oh no no no’ than ‘ho ho ho’ when a Father Christmas was left hanging by his beard for more than 30 minutes after an abseiling st...

Cardboard Mitt: 'I Will Run In 2016'

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 07.11.2012 | UK Comedy

Before his tragic amusing defeat at the polls on Tuesday night, Mitt Romney had publically stated that he would not re-run for office were he to lose ...

Jo Brand Hosting Chat Show About Social Dilemmas

The British Comedy Guide | Posted 06.01.2013 | UK Comedy

Stand-up comic and 'Getting On' star Jo Brand is to host a pilot chat show about awkward social situations. 'Help Me I'm Human' is a new format bei...

Peter Kay Launches University Comedy Degree

The Guardian | Posted 01.01.2013 | UK Comedy

Whatever you do, don't dismiss Salford University's new degree in comedy as a joke. It seems to be deadly serious. Peter Kay was at the university ...

WATCH: Filipino Prisoners Perform Mass 'Gangnam Style' Routine

The Huffington Post UK | Chris York | Posted 04.10.2012 | UK

How would you spend your time if you were incarcerated in a maximum security jail? Reflect on your evil deeds and beg for spiritual forgiveness? Ma...

Be Careful What You Say To A Taekwondo Player

Posted 04.11.2012 | UK Sport

Revenge is a dish best served cold. And that's exactly what left Australian comedian Sam Newman stuffed after he was given a lesson in good manners...

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INTERVIEW: A Model Comedian?

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 15.08.2012 | UK Comedy

Naomi doesn’t look like a girl who should be named after an item of stationary. Were she to pass you in the street, you’d think the comedian, ...

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Dolly Mixture's Darkly Comic Assortment Of Characters Hits Edinburgh

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Vale | Posted 15.08.2012 | UK Comedy

"Being passed around – that’s what I remember from Edinburgh,” says Anna Morris, smiling. Sat in a Camden pub, five minutes after ending t...

Rufus Hound: 'Stand-Up Is An Art'

Chortle | Posted 14.08.2012 | UK Comedy

I really like Chortle. I read it everyday. In fact, I read it more than once every day, because when I'm bored, I instinctively check in to see if it'...

Tim Vine Quits 'Not Going Out'

Chortle | Posted 18.05.2012 | UK Comedy

Tim Vine has quit BBC One’s hit sitcom Not Going Out. The stand-up has announced that he is leaving after the current fifth series, saying he is ...