Channel 4 release new online comedy series
Channel Four has assembled a gang of brilliant comedy names for its online series, Taxi Gags.
Review: XS Malarkey, Pub/Zoo, Manchester
XS Malarkey is arguably Manchester’s best regular comedy club, bringing brilliant alternative stand-up and sketch to Pub/Zoo every week.
Review: Bargain Basement, The King’s Arms, Salford
Bargain Basement is a monthly new material night at The King’s Arms in Salford run by Foster’s Best Newcomer 2014 nominees Gein’s Family Giftshop, featuring some of the best stand-up and sketch from the North West, as well as often the rest of the country.
Review: Group Therapy, Gorilla, Manchester
A self-proclaimed comedy night ‘run by comedy fans, for comedy fans’, Group Therapy is exactly that. It’s a brilliant thing to have a comedy club like this, dedicated to showcasing acts that you won’t find at Manchester’s larger venues. In fact, without alternative comedy nights like this and sister club XS Malarkey, you probably wouldn’t […]
Review: Funz and Gamez, The Comedy Store, Manchester
A children’s show catering for parents with comedy that bypasses the little ones is perhaps no new thing. But one that presents it with such dark parodies and chaotic staging as Funz and Gamez does more than deserves the cult status it received during this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, as well as its Foster’s Panel Prize. […]
James Acaster interview
EXCLUSIVE: James Acaster on comedy, writing for radio, his role in Josh Widdicombe’s new sitcom and more.
Josie Long interview
Josie Long on stand-up, her writing process, a new feature film in the works and more.
