Twitter Comedy: How to Be Funny in 140 Characters

8 February 2012, 2:37 pm

Comedy is king on Twitter. Professional humorists and armchair standups alike have amassed legions of followers that hang on every 140-character quip.... Read More »

Tim Vine wins joke of the year award

8 February 2012, 12:46 pm

Comedian Tim Vine has cemented his reputation as king of the one-liners after he won the prize for joke of the year at the annual Lafta awards.... Read More »

Rob Brydon, 'Fresh Meat' win at Loaded LAFTAS 2012

8 February 2012, 9:59 am

Jimmy Carr and Jon Richardson are also among the Loaded LAFTAS winners.... Read More »

Gordon-Levitt to direct comedy

8 February 2012, 7:10 am

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is stepping behind the cameras to direct a new comedy. Related Stories Scott Thomas joins Dickens film? Downey Jr and wife welcome son Former Bill star battling cancer Ice stars set for Olympic show Vine wins gong for funniest joke... Read More »

Vine wins gong for funniest joke

8 February 2012, 5:15 am

King of the one-liners Tim Vine picked up the award for the year's funniest joke at the Loaded Laftas comedy awards.... Read More »

Comedy Her Way: One of NYC's Upcoming Performers Bares it all in New Solo Show

3 February 2012, 12:13 am

Julia Wiedeman, a writer/performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in NYC explores thoughts on being naked, both physical and emotional in new solo sketch comedy show.New York, NY (PRWEB) February 03, 2012 Everyone's path to comedy is different, but none are quite so different than that ... Read More »

New England Patriots Jokes: The Five Funniest

31 January 2012, 7:19 am

It isn't easy to make fun of the Patriots as they head for the Super Bowl this year, considering they've already played in six Super Bowls and won three of them. If Tom Brady, Wes Welker and Rob Gronkowski are all healthy in Indianapolis on February 5, I think the Patriots...... Read More »

Comedian David Steinberg on Seinfeld's Success, Rickles' Boost and Republican Comedy (Q&A)

26 January 2012, 6:09 am

Lacey Rose With his Showtime series "Inside Comedy" premiering tonight, Steinberg shares his thoughts about fellow comedians, influences and the funniest thing on TV today. read more... Read More »

'Make Chai, Not War' Showcase Brings Stand-Up Comedy to India

21 January 2012, 3:19 pm

In the United States, a stand-up comedy routine about Indians in America is never complete without a joke about a miserly shopkeeper with a heavy accent, chasing away riffraff with a broom. But that stereotypical humor doesn't make much sense in India.... Read More »

'Bunny Bunny:' A bittersweet look at one of comedy's funniest women

19 January 2012, 2:06 pm

If you are of a certain age, the name Gilda Radner probably evokes a lot of emotions. Back in 1975, she and six other comedians transformed television as the Not Ready for Prime Time Players on "Saturday Night Live." And Radner was a standout among standouts, with such regular characters as Emily Li... Read More »