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.

Kiwi comedy fans have complained that an Australian stand-up comic turned on them, swearing and threatening to walk off stage.

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.

The NZ Comedy Fest has dropped one of its most iconic venues and Kiwi comedians are not happy about it.

South African-born comedian Urzila Carlson tells of her childhood escape from her abusive father, the reasons she became a Kiwi.

In her latest book, Kathy Griffin alleges fellow comedian Ellen banned her from her talk show.

A live version of hit TV show Fawlty Towers has canned its New Zealand tour, citing last week's Kaikoura earthquake among the reasons.

Comedian Wanda Sykes got booed at before she could even get to the punchline of her Trump jokes.

Jerry Seinfeld has revealed that it took him seven years to write one single joke.

Niva Retimanu​ visits Jon Dyball at High Society to learn how to sew.

It's the news that's bigger than a big salad. For the first time, ever, Jerry Seinfeld will perform in New Zealand. With this exciting news in mind let's look at Seinfeld's Top 5 moments, baby!

Jerry Seinfeld, one New Zealand show, yada yada yada....

Kiwi comedian Rose Matafeo is crushing it in the UK, appearing on a hugely popular panel show alongside some of Britain's most celebrated comedians.

On the last night of his NZ tour Bill Bailey embraced oddity, death metal and Invercargill ...

Usually, I prefer the offensive type of comic but McIntyre performed a fairly wholesome set at no one's expense and with just as many laughs.