EntertainmentRead all the NZ Herald's reviews from the 2024 NZ International Comedy FestivalThe popular festival entertained audiences in Auckland and Wellington this month.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBitches' Box comedy tour raises $25k for FarmstrongThe Bitches' Box shows by comedians Amelia Dunbar and Emma Newborn drew 1800 people.22 May 05:00 PM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: ‘Genius and madcap’ as Te Radar turns back the clockAntarctica, alcohol and Kiwi cookbooks get the comedy treatment across five shows.15 May 05:00 AM
EntertainmentEllen DeGeneres to address scandal in TV comebackThe 66-year-old star has vowed to speak out on the end of her long-running programme.14 May 07:30 PM
LifestyleMelanie Bracewell's egg-cellent joke draws Woolworths' attentionWoolworths responded after the comedian slammed their less-than-impressive egg reviews.09 May 02:30 AM
EntertainmentHamish & Andy star's huge relationship updateAfter years of denying engagement rumours, Andy Lee has revealed the adorable truth.01 May 10:38 PM
Personal FinanceHayley Sproull talks economics of 'girl math' and comedy: 'I didn't get into this career for money'A new season of Liam Dann's Money Talks podcast kicks off with comedian Hayley Sproull.01 May 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Something is off': Jerry Seinfeld sparks health concernsThe 70-year-old comedian has not responded to request for comment.30 Apr 07:13 PM
EntertainmentJerry Seinfeld: 'Nobody wants to be yelled at'Too PC? Seinfeld thinks stand-up comedians are in a good position.29 Apr 10:13 PM
EntertainmentChris Parker to host this year's Comedy GalaThe Kiwi comedian will be 'bringing all the drama' on the night.26 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleHayley Sproull on PCOS and panic attacks: 'Laughter is survival'Sproull tells The Upside host Scotty Stevenson how comedy helps her cope.23 Apr 03:55 AM
Entertainment'Take this baby outside': Comedian kicks breastfeeding mother out of showBarker claimed the baby was 'disrupting' his show, but many people walked out in protest.22 Apr 04:03 AM
EntertainmentChelsea Handler: ‘Why would I listen to men when I’m a woman?’The outspoken comedian is on her way to NZ. Karl Puschmann caught up with her.11 Apr 05:00 AM
Entertainment'Truth will come out': Rebel Wilson defends allegations against former co-starAmid her high-profile feud with Sacha Baron Cohen, Wilson doubles down on her statements.07 Apr 12:15 AM
EntertainmentSpy: Jeremy Corbett returns to 7 Days, reflects on The Project‘It was a real privilege to have been involved.’04 Apr 10:00 PM
EntertainmentA comedian's tour of Auckland's best spotsEvery week, we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Wanted me to go naked': Rebel Wilson's shock allegations against former co-starActor's new memoir, Rebel Rising, takes aim at behaviour of British comedian.28 Mar 04:39 AM
EntertainmentSpy: Tom Sainsbury stars in revealing new Kiwi comedyHere's what we can expect from Spinal Destination.21 Mar 04:00 AM
LifestyleHow a lonely year in Canada made Guy Montgomery NZ’s funniest comedian'I did at least ten shows a week, with the logic being you can’t then not improve.'17 Mar 08:00 PM
EntertainmentRicky Stanicky stars talk filming in Australia and whether they'd come to NZTwo stars from the latest film get candid about work in Australia and on-set shenanigans.09 Mar 09:43 PM
EntertainmentSpy: Rhys Darby returns to NZ for two major milestonesWhy is the Kiwi comedy star back?09 Mar 07:00 PM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: Zac Effron and John Cena’s R-rated comedy is a limp effortDoes the raunchy new comedy fall flat?07 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHayley Sproull named as NZ International Comedy Festival hostGet ready to giggle New Zealand, this line-up is one you won't want to miss.05 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentRichard Lewis’ official cause of death revealedThe details were revealed on the Hollywood actor's death certificate.03 Mar 01:31 AM
LifestyleWhat is Cushing's syndrome? Amy Schumer reveals shock diagnosisAmy Schumer was diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome - what is it and how do you treat it?24 Feb 09:41 PM
EntertainmentComedian Amy Schumer reveals reason behind her 'moon face'The comedian, 42, says she made her diagnosis public in order to help other women.24 Feb 08:30 AM
EntertainmentKarl Puschmann: Is there a more fiercely patriotic comedian than Guy Williams?He loves Kiwis. Even the ones that don’t love him back.10 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Literally Dying': Blake Pavey on his new comedy show and living with cystic fibrosis'It’s not really punching up or down, it’s more punching myself in the face.'08 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentGraham Norton: ‘Getting stabbed was awful but it changed my life for the better’I lost half my blood but ‘I’m alive. I’m good. I’m golden.'08 Jan 01:26 AM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannOpinion: Ricky Gervais’ new comedy special is an explosive dudTitled Armageddon, it’s the equivalent of being trapped by your boomer uncle at Xmas.28 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRussell Brand questioned over six more sexual offence allegationsIn September, British media outlets published claims by four women.18 Dec 09:24 PM
EntertainmentChelsea Handler announces return to NZThe Grammy-nominated comedian is visiting Auckland and Wellington next year.11 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentRussell Howard on the delights of turning right and massaging Sam Neill’s pigThe last time comedian Russell Howard was in New Zealand, he could only turn left.06 Dec 03:17 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Jimmy Carr's bizarre run-in with NZ patched gang memberJimmy Carr got more than he bargained for when he visited Hamilton.27 Nov 09:21 PM
