Does the ageing star deserve his tarnished rep?

Nick Offerman is returning to New Zealand in June with his new show All Rise.

Sir Billy Connolly has been captured looking very much alive while playing the banjo.

The comedian hit a new low, targeting the survivors of a the Parkland school massacre.

Alice Snedden reveals her favourite TV of the year and why she has "no guilty pleasures".

The highlight of Angella Dravid's year was when her mother & brother saw her comedy show.

Steve Coogan and John C Reilly don't put a foot wrong.

"When it comes to our arts, people seem to revel in our failures"

He farewells his loveable buffoon character Monty in final of 800 Words tomorrow night.

Only Rose Matafeo and Alice Snedden would turn a Christmas show into a horn-fest.

Guy Montgomery has spent his life pondering this one curious thing...

COMMENT: Jono and Ben themselves have often been overshadowed by their supporting cast.

His work may not have always won over the critics, but his latest project definitely has.

Rob Brydon on comedy, coming here and why you shouldn't call him an impressionist...

Snort star Kura Forrester on her beginnings as a pizza mascot and calling the PM a fan.

The Whose Line is it Anyway? star tells us what to expect when he brings the show to NZ

Outspoken comic Tim Minchin knows he has to check his privilege. The question is, how?

Fans have slammed Rose's roast opponent for racism after jokes about her heritage

Sick of all the doom and gloom in the world? These things might help.

COMMENT: Second chances aren't something you can just order up. They have to be earned.

Cross dressing is a comedy fail safe - so why is it so funny to see a man in a dress?

Melanie Bracewell on her awkward encounter with Steven Adams: "I panicked".

Funny girl 'completely overwhelmed' by win.

The weird ways a trio of mates became the comedy group Frickin Dangerous Bro

COMMENT: Pointing out what you think of someone's brain power rude at the best of times

Gag nothing more than a "brain fart" dreamt up on the spot has taken out the award.

"We had witnessed firsthand a sexual assault; that's not something that's easy to see"

Chris Parker returns to the stage - with his younger sister in riotous family comedy.

Bill Bailey tours his new show Earl of Whimsy.

The festival stages performances from around the world, including 24 acts from Aotearoa.