EntertainmentKilling Joke muso Jaz Coleman's NZ comedy gigJaz Coleman is supposed to be having a break from music, but he just can't help himself.24 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentAmy Schumer denies stealing jokes: 'That would be stupid'Comedy star Amy Schumer is vehemently denying claims that she stole jokes from several other comedians - including Wendy Liebman, Tammy Pescatelli, Kathleen Madigan and the late Patrice O'Neal.22 Jan 07:30 AM
EntertainmentHow comic broke Bowie death news"Everyone was quite shocked. There were audible gasps."11 Jan 09:25 PM
EntertainmentDid you hear the one about That Guy?We didn't have a TV. I grew up in Peru in a village at the top of the Andes, higher than Mt Cook.08 Jan 09:13 PM
EntertainmentJoshua Thomson - Critic & the PigSalted caramel. It's like sweet chilli sauce was in the 90s. Even Dad is asking for it on his icecream.06 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentCleese returning where he first had sexJohn Cleese talks about bringing Monty Python to New Zealand and the formative experiences the country gave him as a young man18 Dec 08:26 PM
EntertainmentJohn Cleese is coming back to NZ - but not to PalmyJohn Cleese won't visit the city he once called "the suicide capital of New Zealand" for his next tour here.16 Dec 06:30 AM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: Nic SampsonNot in New Zealand because it's not on TV here, but I do get lovely messages in broken English from places like South America or Iraq saying "Are you the Mystic Ranger?"14 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJohn 'Fred Dagg' Clarke back on NZ screensThe man who brought us Fred Dagg is returning to take a fresh look at Godzone.14 Dec 03:00 AM
EntertainmentComedy duo's shock valueNightmare comedy duo Tim and Eric are dedicated to pushing boundaries at upcoming Auckland show, discovers Chris Schulz.09 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleSudden change of humour could signal dementia - studyDeveloping a sudden liking for slapstick comedy could herald the onset of dementia up to nine years before the illness is diagnosed.11 Nov 04:15 AM
EntertainmentMr Bean gets 'quickie' divorceRowan Atkinson has been given a "quickie" divorce from his wife of 24 years Sunetra.10 Nov 06:30 PM
EntertainmentFunny Girls? The verdict is inTV3 debuted its new local comedy offering last night, led by an all-female line up. But is it any good?23 Oct 07:01 PM
EntertainmentFunny Girls: It's no jokeDuncan Greive heads behind-the-scenes to check out TV3's newest comedy offering, Funny Girls.21 Oct 11:00 PM
OpinionReview: Russell's bonkers brand of comedyRussell Brand swaggered, thrusted, probed and taunted his way through a 90 minute set, pointed out the absurdities of the world, and of human nature, and left the 4000 strong audience in a daze.15 Oct 12:30 AM
LifestyleTrust your instincts with cancerComedian Urzila Carlson was 20 when she was diagnosed with kidney cancer.01 Oct 12:01 AM
EntertainmentComedian saving up his 'weirdness' for NZEli Orzessek talks to pop's king of parody, Weird Al Yankovic.30 Sep 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Weird Al' Yankovic talks NZ tour and that Royals spoofComedian "Weird Al" Yankovic, who has famously parodied generations of pop hits ranging from Michael Jackson to Lorde, is headed back to New Zealand.28 Sep 09:00 AM
EntertainmentHost to tap into online audienceComedy Central's <i>The Daily Show</i> will step up efforts to reach viewers on online platforms when Trevor Noah takes over this week.28 Sep 07:30 AM
EntertainmentTV3's all-female comedy showTV3 will be trying out an all-female cast in a new comedy show, in the male-dominated comedy scene.26 Sep 09:15 PM
EntertainmentLoss of Gilmour still felt a year onThe partner of the late Kiwi comedian Ewen Gilmour has spoken of her heartache at losing her soulmate.26 Sep 07:05 PM
EntertainmentAb-Fab news for Dawn fansBritish comedy superstar Dawn French is bringing her new live show to New Zealand.26 Sep 04:00 PM
SportThey're back! ACC on rugbyThey took the Cricket World Cup by storm, now the Alternative Commentary Collective are turning their comedic sights on New Zealand's national game.26 Sep 02:53 AM
EntertainmentWaxing lyrical about the bluesRuby Wax was at the height of her fame when she was stopped in her tracks by a poster at a London Underground station that "outed" her.19 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy duo brings 'absolutely filthy' act to NZSitcom stars and real-life married couple Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally are bringing their raunchy live show to New Zealand. Rachel Bache gets the dirty details.10 Sep 08:30 AM
EntertainmentPigeon prose: Hear Guy Williams and Scribe's comedy song about birdsWoo woo! An odd collaboration between a comedian and a rapper has been released today - but Justin Bieber is keeping <i>The Pigeon Song</i> from the top spot in the charts.04 Sep 06:00 AM
EntertainmentStephen Fry's quick NZ tripComedian and actor Stephen Fry is planning on telling some tales on his upcoming tour Down Under.25 Aug 07:30 PM
EntertainmentAre these the funniest jokes from Edinburgh's comedy fest?Comic Darren Walsh has scooped a prize after showing off the pundamentals of his craft at the Edinburgh Fringe.25 Aug 12:00 AM
EntertainmentWatch the Friends bomb joke deleted after 9/1111 years on from the final episode of Friends, a previously unaired scene has been doing the rounds featuring an unfortunately timed joke in an airport.19 Aug 08:45 PM
