Live Comedy Features
Here are the latest features we've published about live comedy.
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Comedy Central Live
Friday 21st September 2018
A look at the inaugural Comedy Central Live!, taking place in Southampton in early October.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Helen Duff
Thursday 20th September 2018
Loop pedals, cheesecake and mum-made flaps - it's the unique comedy history of the heroic Helen Duff.
Richard Herring interview
Tuesday 18th September 2018
Two now-suburban men meet in one of Hertford's perfectly reasonable pizza restaurants to talk moving, writing, and changing the world with podcasts.
Random 8: Darren Harriott
Tuesday 18th September 2018
Bouncing, glued eggs and a top nan - Darren Harriott takes the eight-question challenge.
Galway Comedy Festival: History, Mystery and the Wild Atlantic Way
Monday 17th September 2018
Galway's Vodafone Comedy Carnival is a top place for comedy tourism.
Preview: London's Objectively Funny Festival 2018
Thursday 13th September 2018
A look at some of the acts taking part in London's Objectively Funny Festival 2018: 42 offerings across 11 days, featuring many of the highlights from the Edinburgh Fringe.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Sleeping Trees
Thursday 13th September 2018
Josh from sketch group Sleeping Trees talks us through a never-again 8am show on the Isle of Wight.
Jak Knight interview
Wednesday 12th September 2018
An interview with American stand-up Jak Knight, who is coming over to the UK for the first time to perform a run of gigs in London.
Is improv a man's game?
Tuesday 11th September 2018
Ailis Duff from Notflix discusses gender in improv. "When female and non-binary improvisers become the majority on stage, you can feel a palpable change."
Random 8: Rachel Fairburn
Tuesday 11th September 2018
Star of a new stand-up special and a killer podcast, Rachel Fairburn talks Gallaghers, Manilow, and a middle-management monster.