Comic under fire over on-stage sexual 'abuse'
"We had witnessed firsthand a sexual assault; that's not something that's easy to see"
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Comedian prank calls Trump as US Democratic senator
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Samatha Bee returns, angry and apologetic
Comedian sorry for using a crude epithet to describe Ivanka Trump.
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Bill Bailey returning to tour New Zealand
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Sick show sees Melanie Bracewell win Billy T Award
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Why you'll want to hear what Guy Williams has to say
It's oddly refreshing to witness an hour of just no-nonsense joke-telling.
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Alice Snedden's festival show is an effortless, near-perfect hour of stand-up.
Review: Two Hearts is a winning spectacle
There's never a dull moment in Laura Daniel and Joseph Moore's Two Hearts.
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Wacky, witty comedy show is a winner
Donna Brookbanks' show earmarks her for bigger things to come.
Billy T nominee's show is a must-see
At only 22, Melanie Bracewell is a master of the stage already.
A hit and miss hour with James Malcolm
It's a work in progress, but Malcolm's show has flashes of brilliance
UK comedian finds adrenaline high in... poetry?
Sarah Callaghan chases a comic high by jumping out of planes and reciting poetry...
Comedian's deeply personal show is a winner
Chris Parker's show Camp Binch is theatrical comedy that leaves you inspired.
Ken Jeong saves woman having a fit at his comedy show
Hangover star thought he was being heckled, but a woman was having seizure in the crowd.
Travel hits and misses: Jamie Bowen
Jamie Bowen's show It Happened Then, Now is on at The Basement Theatre.
Rose Matafeo delivers one of the fest's best shows
Matafeo goes for broke in an hour of non-stop energy and laughter