# Comedy
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2023
New York
Derry Girls wins International Emmy for Best Comedy Programme
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15.0k
Nov 21st 2023, 8:29 AM
Tommy Tiernan
FreeNow pulls sponsorship from The Tommy Tiernan show after comedian's taxi driver joke
38.3k
Updated
Jan 22nd 2023, 3:25 PM
All time
events guide
At a loose end after Christmas? From 5K runs to pantos, here's what's happening across the country
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12.1k
Dec 26th 2022, 9:30 AM
RIP
Tributes paid to British comedian Barry Cryer after his death aged 86
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15.8k
Jan 27th 2022, 12:20 PM
RIP
'One of the funniest of all time': Oscar-winner Cloris Leachman dies aged 94
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30.8k
Jan 28th 2021, 8:26 AM
attendance numbers
Government's Covid plan could be 'tweaked' to allow arts and entertainment venues open safely, says minister
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12.7k
Nov 17th 2020, 4:45 PM
UK
Eddie Large, star of comedy double act 'Little and Large', dies after contracting coronavirus
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37.1k
Apr 2nd 2020, 5:23 PM
Emmys
Game of Thrones wins top drama Emmy as Fleabag dominates comedy awards
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20.1k
Sep 23rd 2019, 7:44 AM
frayed
'What was Zeus playing at?': A tour with a difference is hoping to get more people into art
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8.8k
Sep 7th 2019, 10:30 AM
Apology
Billy Connolly tells fans he's 'not dying, not dead' amid health fears
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38.0k
Jan 6th 2019, 10:50 AM
Absolutely Fabulous
'North Star of British comedy' June Whitfield dies aged 93
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15.8k
Dec 30th 2018, 9:19 AM
Improv
'What is this magic, how are they making this up as they go along?'
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18.6k
Dec 1st 2018, 6:30 PM
Madhouse
New PJ Gallagher show looks at when his mum moved 6 men with schizophrenia into the family home
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36.1k
Sep 10th 2018, 6:30 PM
Event Guide
4 events for... comedy fans looking for a side-splitting laugh
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Jun 6th 2018, 3:59 PM
Channel 4
Derry Girls is the most-watched TV show ever in Northern Ireland
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29.3k
Feb 22nd 2018, 10:36 AM
are you having a laugh
4 events for... live comedy fans (or anyone wanting to cheer up their January)
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626
Jan 17th 2018, 5:29 PM
nowhere fast
Alison Spittle on sexism, friendship, and how the midlands made her funny
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22.0k
Nov 13th 2017, 6:30 PM
Northside Southside
Irish comedy show Damo and Ivor to hit the big screen
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16.5k
Jul 20th 2017, 7:34 PM
black-tie affair
The White House correspondents' dinner went ahead without Trump (but he still got roasted)
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24.6k
Apr 30th 2017, 7:47 AM
omgwaca
Aisling Bea stood up for all Aislings and stole the show on Sunday Brunch this morning
13.2k
Feb 26th 2017, 6:02 PM
Voices
Has political correctness gone mad? 'Comedians must be allowed to offend'
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3.9k
Feb 25th 2017, 8:00 PM
john player blue
Ever go drinking in a field while your mam thought you were at a sleepover? This sketch is for you
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13.9k
Feb 20th 2017, 9:41 AM
edwin sammon
'When I told people I had cancer, because I'm a comedian I had to say I wasn't joking'
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22.5k
Feb 1st 2017, 8:00 PM
off air
"Every show has its time": Republic of Telly to go after eight years of comedy
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17.3k
Feb 1st 2017, 7:04 PM
lyonsey
People are loving this comedian's attempts to pronounce Irish names like they're spelled
13.3k
Jan 24th 2017, 11:02 AM
bend and snap
18 new Irish Snapchatters to make your feed 100% more interesting
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26.3k
Dec 25th 2016, 9:00 PM
it's a bit dry
Foil Arms and Hog have identified every argument your family will have on Christmas Day
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4.9k
Dec 22nd 2016, 10:48 AM
no joke
American comedian's gig in Saudi Arabia cancelled after complaints by Islamic hardliners
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13.5k
Dec 10th 2016, 2:15 PM
ditch the script
'Improv can tell us a lot about ourselves, it's very liberating'
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8.3k
Nov 26th 2016, 6:30 PM
doom dah
Foil Arms and Hog have perfectly identified the 11 different ways of being late to work
5.9k
Oct 27th 2016, 11:43 AM
laugh out loud
'It's a squirm-a-thon for me': Bill Murray accepts America's top comedy award
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15.8k
Oct 24th 2016, 8:43 AM
macaulay culkit
The man behind the excellent Martin's Life is writing a full TV series
10.9k
Oct 19th 2016, 8:21 AM