EntertainmentAmy Schumer divides fans with candid pics of motherhoodAmy Schumer has earned praise and criticism after sharing her latest post-partum photos.12 Jun 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentStormy Daniels isn't the first sex worker to go into comedyNew York Times: Stand-ups who hail from adult films say sex and humour are a natural fit.11 Jun 01:44 AM
EntertainmentHow a Kiwi comedian bombed in front of 5,000 peopleJames Nokise recounts meeting Leonard Cohen: He was "proper class".05 Jun 06:00 PM
EntertainmentHannah Gadsby announces NZ tour datesThe Nannette star is coming to NZ this summer.04 Jun 12:50 AM
EntertainmentComedy Festival announces top shows of 2019James Nokise and Kura Forrester walked home with the festival's top gongs.26 May 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe best shows in Comedy Festival this weekOur critic Ethan Sills looks at the best of this week - including two five-star wonders.25 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhoa, dude: 'Bill and Ted' star's new documentaryAlex Winter is interested in how technology can be used to both liberate and oppress.25 May 12:08 AM
EntertainmentAziz Ansari announces New Zealand showAziz Ansari is heading to New Zealand - in just two weeks.23 May 09:25 PM
EntertainmentReview: Brynley Stent's sketch comedy brillianceBrynley Stent's new show is like a "more twisted, bold Catherine Tate".23 May 02:56 AM
EntertainmentReview: Kura Forrester's near-flawless hourKura Forrester's new show features a stunning surprise.23 May 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDemetri Martin on flatting with Flight of the ConchordsComedy star Demetri Martin opens up on life flatting with the Kiwi stars22 May 07:00 PM
EntertainmentThis weekend: Comedy, classic film & cool gigsLast laughs? The Comedy Festival ends this weekend - but there's more to keep us smiling.22 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Rhys Nicholson's new show is a winnerRhys Nicholson has delivered another magnificent show - potentially his best yet.22 May 03:55 AM
EntertainmentReview: Tom Sainsbury's fun but aimless new showTom Sainsbury's clever new show is held back by sudden, inconsistent turns.22 May 03:25 AM
EntertainmentJames Roque gets personal in new showJames Roque may have produced the most introspective set in the Comedy Festival this year.21 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandLaura Daniel to host 'Spookers-meets-Survivor' style Zombie showLaura Daniel has ditched the laughs to host a Spookers-meets-Survivor style reality show.18 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentComedy Festival: The best shows this weekCheck out some highlights from week 2 of the NZ International Comedy Festival.17 May 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Fleabag is unlike anything else on TVFleabag follows a woman fumbling through issues of life, love, family and grief.16 May 12:00 AM
EntertainmentComedy review: Talk show twist a work-in-progressTim Batt and Disasteradio host an uneven but delightful Space Couch.15 May 11:55 PM
EntertainmentEli Matthewson finds comedy in the Greek godsKiwi funny man uses his Classics degree in a sharply-honed, cohesive hour of laughs.15 May 09:30 PM
EntertainmentFrom Billy T to FOTC: A history of NZ comedy on TVTo celebrate the Comedy Fest, Zara Potts look back at NZ comedy on screen.11 May 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe best shows in Comedy Festival so farWho had the best show in the first week of Comedy Festival? Our reviewer found out...11 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTom Sainsbury: 'I want to be God'Tom Sainsbury is famous for being funny but he wants to be known for much more than that.10 May 07:00 PM
EntertainmentChris Parker returns with the 'truly glorious' IconiqueIconique feels like a loud, proud middle finger to Chris Parker's doubters.10 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentThree comedians on why comedy is changing for the betterWe discussed the changing comedy landscape for our TimeOut in Conversation podcast.09 May 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentUS comic Josh Wolf set to embrace his silly sideComedian Josh Wolf makes no apologies for embracing the ridiculous in his live shows.09 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMincing brings camp melodramatics to the Comedy FestChris Parker and Tom Sainsbury bring another outlandish play to the Comedy Festival.09 May 03:55 AM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to ...The TimeOut and arts teams pick their weekend highlights.08 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentComic's physical, surreal show re-imagines stand-upThere is simply nothing else like Leon Wadham's 'Funk' in the Comedy Festival.08 May 01:10 AM
EntertainmentComic's 'messy, awkward' set still a five-star stunnerBecky Lucas worked wonders with a difficult crowd for an assured, confident show.08 May 12:00 AM
EntertainmentTwo Hearts: A hilarious, catchy pop parody showThe Winery Tour is expectantly hilarious and gloriously catchy.08 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment12 questions with Comedian Jesse Griffin12 Questions Jesse Griffin06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'The Sinnerman' gets personal in debut NZ comedy showWe know him from The Chase, but how did the Sinnerman's comedy debut go?04 May 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: James Acaster's Cold Lasgane heats up Comedy FestAcaster gets personal but is what he serves up satisfying?03 May 10:50 PM