EntertainmentControversial Chappelle show also featured ConchordsBoth supporters and critics of Dave Chappelle flooded social media sites with comments after he was heckled at a show in Connecticut and refused to perform his set.01 Sep 07:30 PM
OpinionBrendon Green: The end of the rideKiwi comedian's final blog from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.28 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentComedy festival's best joke revealedA comedian and poet who recently gave up his job selling paintbrushes to perform full-time has come up with the official funniest joke of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.20 Aug 07:24 PM
EntertainmentComedy for kidsLive television, comedy and doing good come together next Friday night on TV3.17 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBrendon Green: I'm here, and we don't suckKiwi comedian Brendon Green has arrived for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - and his group FanFiction Comedy already has his first five star review.14 Aug 01:30 AM
EntertainmentMouthing off hystericallyWhen he was growing up, Michael Winslow didn't have many close friends - but he sure had some famous ones.08 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentExporting our comedy waresComedian Brendon Green is heading to Edinburgh Fringe Festival in the hope the British think Kiwis are funny.06 Aug 11:30 PM
EntertainmentThe man with 10,000 soundsNick Grant catches up with Michael Winslow ahead of his New Zealand shows.03 Aug 06:30 PM
EntertainmentTributes flow for comicMel Smith, the comic actor who rose to fame through the ground-breaking sketch show <i>Not The Nine O'Clock News</i>, has died.21 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentDumb and Dumber sequel confirmedMoviegoers be warned, things are about to get dumb, twice as dumb in fact with the release of a sequel to one of the 90s most popular comedies.11 Jul 03:15 AM
New ZealandCurative power of clowns prescribedAbout 20 clowns have been accepted into New Zealand's first academic programme to become fully qualified medical comedians.25 May 05:30 PM
OpinionConcert review: Tenacious D at Auckland Town HallTenacious D's jokes didn't have the subtlety for an 80 minute set but they made up for it with musical talent and charisma, Lydia Jenkin writes.20 May 11:53 PM
EntertainmentGervais: 'It wasn't my baby'He told the June issue of <i>GQ</i> magazine: "I don't think I've seen much of it.15 May 11:45 PM
EntertainmentComedy festival 2013: Joseph MooreWhat sort of voice should we read your answers in?13 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandTop star blasts NZ Comedy FestA top international comedian has hit out at the NZ Comedy Festival, angry that he's lost thousands of dollars and that promoters charged him a fee to send an email.12 May 08:15 PM
OpinionColin Hogg: Comics present good, stupid funOne of the problems with writing about television is that I have to look at more of the stuff than might actually be good for me.06 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival 2013: Rob LloydWhat sort of voice should we read your answers in?06 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentKeira Knightley's bohemian French weddingShe married on screen with great fanfare in romcom <i>Love Actually</i> - but Keira Knightley's real-life nuptials were a much more laid-back affair05 May 08:18 PM
OpinionJames Griffin: More laughs than you imaginedIt is that time of the year when mirth abounds, as the International Comedy Festival rolls into town and suddenly everybody's a comedian.03 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLive chat: Williams & MartinComedians Guy Williams and Chris Martin join us for a live chat as they prepare to embark on a New Zealand tour together as part of the 2degrees Comedy Convoy.03 May 12:15 AM
EntertainmentReview: An overlooked comedy gemHardly anyone saw it, but Rainer Hersch's homage to the great Victor Borge was brilliant, writes Russell Baillie.02 May 09:39 PM
EntertainmentReview: The Boy With Tape On His FaceYou can just imagine how many hours Sam Wills (The Boy With Tape On His Face) must spend in variety or emporium stores, looking at everyday objects and imagining a whole new life for them.02 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentDoctor's dose of whimsyI'm not too sure what my 5-year-old Mia made of Dr Brown at first, an odd-looking man wearing white tennis shorts, a suit jacket, shirt and tie, woolly hat and safety goggles. He was a fruity fright.02 May 05:42 AM
EntertainmentGiving the Facebook era a good pokeTom Green has used new-fangled technology to make a success of himself in this big bad world we live in.02 May 05:30 AM
EntertainmentComedy festival 2013: Steve WrigleyWhat sort of voice should we read your answers in?30 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentComedy festival 2013: Greg EllisWhat sort of voice should we read your answers in?30 Apr 05:30 PM