Romesh Ranganathan went from high school maths teacher to Bafta nominee.

We asked six comedians what they care about right now and why should we?

The final piece of satirical television delivered by John Clarke has aired in Australia.

COMMENT: Efforts to loosen Easter laws have degenerated into farce worthy of John Clarke.

The family of John Clarke are making arrangements to farewell the much-loved personality.

Sadly comedian John Clarke is not coming "back Friday", but he has left an immense legacy.

Kiwi Alexander Sparrow will travel to LA as part of the worldwide competition.

Does Louis C.K. bring the lols in his new comedy special? Karl Puschmann finds out.

Comedian and self-proclaimed "interested idiot" Robin Ince talks to Dr Michelle Dickinson.

A few words with comedian and self-proclaimed 'interested idiot' Robin Ince.

True to his word, Chris Rock is on his way to New Zealand.

Amy Schumer is back with a new Netflix special, but critics are bored with the same old fare.

Jamie Morton's dad wrote a porno and he and his friends mocked it so hilariously, they've gone global.

He helped break the careers of some of Hollywood's biggest comedic stars. Now, Judd Apatow has a new recruit.

New Zealand's own version of The Project hits screens next week, but can it succeed where others have failed?

Melissa McCarthy on SNL shows the power comedians have under a Trump presidency.

Kiwi comedian Tape Face appeared on UK breakfast TV, only to be slammed by viewers as a "waste of airtime".

Comedian Guy Williams says his MCing of the Labour-Greens State of the Nation event was one of his best-ever gigs.

The home of Auckland's Classic Comedy Club has had a hard life. Matt Nippert reports.

The Classic Comedy Bar on upper Queen Street this year celebrates its 20th anniversary. From its shady beginnings, including conversion

Comedian and host of TV3's Family Feud Dai Henwood reveals his summer job.

Comedian Dan Nainan has always said he was 35, but turns out he is 20 years older.

We're looking back on some of our favourite big reads from TimeOut this year. Today, we revisit Karl Puschmann's interview with Jerry Seinfeld.

Funny man Guy Williams recalls his favourite entertainment moments of 2016.

Comedian and TV host Dai Henwood recalls his favourite entertainment moments of 2016.

A Green MP'S witty response to controversial church leader Bishop Brian Tamaki has taken out the public's vote for quote of the year.

"People say, 'I'm going to rape and murder you in your sleep'. I'm just like 'that's so funny'. You're in Delaware, how you gonna do that?"

Cows, guns and sex help give us plenty of quotable quotes for 2016.

Oswalt has penned a heartbreaking essay reflecting on life since his beloved wife's shock death in April this year.

Amy Schumer has cancelled her upcoming Auckland show over an unspecified illness.