PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Happy Cabbage delivers everything you could want to be entertainedBec Sandys' Happy Cabbage could be the most relatable show of the Comedy Festival.14 May 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Fest review: Twins lets two distinct comedians shineReview: Ed Amon and Liv McKenzie both get a chance to showcase their talents.08 May 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy review: Shoestrings at Basement TheatreShoestrings showcased three up-and-coming comics: Jack Caldwell, Jaye Xu & Thomas Chapman.08 May 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Fest review: Emotional 'Bunny' finds the funny in clubbingReview: Barnie's Duncan theatrical fest show balances comedy and grief to great success.07 May 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Festival review: Arsebiscuits a charismatic representation of comedy and storytellingReview: 'Arsebiscuits' is offbeat and jarring, yet light-hearted and honest.05 May 07:09 AM
New ZealandTofiga's Wellington comedy show postponed while he awaits Covid-19 test resultHe developed mild flu symptoms yesterday and got a test in 'an abundance of caution'.03 May 01:24 AM
Entertainment'Predatory behaviour': Comedian's foul-mouthed reply to abuse claimsControversial comedian's foul-mouthed rant over allegations from musician ex-girlfriend.28 Apr 09:06 PM
EntertainmentStarstruck: Rose Matafeo's new sitcom hits NZ screensExciting details about the Kiwi comedian's sitcom have been revealed.28 Apr 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTe Radar: Comedy, cows and confidence crises on stageThey said, 'you took the mickey, but you didn't take the piss'.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDavid McPhail on Muldoon, Gadsby, and why Ardern would be tough to satiriseKiwi comedy pioneer David McPhail reflects from his rest home bedroom.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Raw Napier jokes bring raw comedy successWarning - some of this comedy really is "raw".14 Apr 12:09 AM
RoyalsAussie comedian's ill-timed Prince Philip jokeLewis Spears was told Philip had died just as he was making a pointed joke about the duke.12 Apr 08:04 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Comedian punched on stage by heckler after low-blow actHe provoked a heckler with a low-blow act. Then mayhem broke out.24 Mar 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherBen Elton: 'One thing I learnt a long time ago, never read reviews'Acclaimed writer Ben Elton talks about his life and career.22 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBill Bailey searches for normality post-lockdown in latest NZ tourBill Bailey has a very productive lockdown - it's formed the basis of his new show.11 Mar 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Salmon! I love salmon!': Hilary Barry reacts to X-rated subtitle gaffeThat is most definitely not what she said.26 Feb 11:53 PM
LifestyleFrida DeGuise: Boxing, doughnuts and stand-up comedyShe's a businesswoman, a mother and Australia's only Muslim, hijab-wearing comedian.26 Feb 08:42 PM
EntertainmentNZ v Oz: Top British comedian to host TVNZ comedy showThe legendary British comedian will host TVNZ 2's Patriot Brains.31 Jan 06:00 PM
Personal FinanceMoney Talks: Matt Heath on why accounting is his new rock n rollPodcast: Radio Hauraki's Matt Heath talks money and life lessons with Liam Dann.29 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRussell Howard: Laughs out loud at the Aotea CentreRussell Howard is here to tell us about the world, and the news isn't good.25 Jan 06:00 PM
EntertainmentDave Chappelle gets Covid-19 after outing with celebritiesDave Chappelle was spotted with the high-profile celebrities days before testing positive.22 Jan 07:59 PM
EntertainmentBorder approvals for musicians, comedians a 'game of favourites'The Government's approval process "doesn't stand the sniff test", industry veteran says.17 Jan 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLeigh Hart: A laugh over beer and chipsComedian Leigh Hart talks through his journey to becoming a beer and chips magnate.15 Jan 09:00 PM
EntertainmentArts in 2021: The big productions and festivals coming to AucklandTheatre, dance, comedy and music - numerous events are coming to Auckland.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandReport recommends selling or redeveloping Wellington's Opera HouseWellington's key venues are being used at half their capacity and are not fit for purpose.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherUrzila Carlson: 'Comedy is a mighty oak that just keeps growing'Elisabeth Easther talks to comedian Urzila Carlson about her life and work.07 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of jokesJerry Seinfeld is compiling thousands of jokes he's built up over the years in a new book.27 Nov 07:50 PM
EntertainmentReview: The Comedy Gala finds the funny in 2020It's the closest thing New Zealand will get to the Comedy Festival this year.09 Nov 10:36 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Comedian glassed after trying to kick heckler during on-stage meltdownIt was supposed to be a night of laughs. It turned into bottles kicked and glasses flying.20 Oct 01:13 AM
EntertainmentTrumped? Sacha Baron Cohen's bold moveThe Borat sequel will arrive close to the election, and have a strong focus on Trump.02 Oct 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: Does Educators flunk out or go to the top of the class?COMMENT: It's got an all-star comedy cast but does this local comedy get a passing grade?01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: LOL? A look at Rose Matafeo and Michael McIntyre's comedy specialsCOMMENT: Have you heard the one about the Horndog and the Showman?17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentJustine Smith: 'Quite a lot of the hate towards women comes from other women''I always knew I wanted to perform.'31 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCity's cheeky response to John Oliver's rantA US city was the butt of John Oliver's joke, so the mayor took action.23 Aug 11:20 PM
