Rachel Fairburn started doing stand up in January 2007, and was a finalist in both the Funny Women and City Life North-West Comedian Of The Year competitions the following year.

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How did Mike Wozniak learn how to be the assistant on Junior Taskmaster? From the original, of course. Here’s how Alex Horne ...

A host of comics have recorded a new sketch set in a support group or people with a very specific problem. Mark Silcox, Jo ...

Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. And this week it's a Bonfire Night special. Good luck!

The full story of the comedian who was once one of the biggest stars of BBC – until scandal over his private life led to him being doomed to obscurity – is revealed in a new biography. John Henry was ...

Comics Patton Oswalt and Aaron Chen, pictured, have joined the cast of the new pickleball comedy film The Dink. Also joining the project are Saturday Night Live cast member Chloe Fineman Chris Parnell ...

Through her trademark confessional comedy, Sara contemplates a new era. Gone are the days of self-exploration via sexual safari, instead this middle-aged new mum must work out who she is while ...

Sara Pascoe has announced her biggest tour yet, entitled I Am A Strange Gloop. The show charts her change from ‘self-exploration via sexual safari’ to being a middle-aged new mum who ‘must work out ...

Comedian Harry Deansway has been telling the High Court how the Dave TV series Live At The Moth Club ripped of his YouTube series Shambles. Both shows were set in comedy clubs and mixed on-stage ...

Maisie Adam was winner of So You Think You're Funny? new act competition at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe and was then nominated for best newcomer at the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Her first TV ...

The occasional Weirdos shows are the epitome of amateurism, in the best possible way. A hefty handful of alternative comics gather to perform an under-rehearsed script that requires a plethora of ...