And what do you for a job? asked Chris Cox of one of the six whom he had dragged up on stage for the grand finale.

The widow and daughter of Billy T. James are considering legal action for what they claim is their share of royalties.

After a bumper opening weekend, Boy is on track to become one of New Zealand's most successful films.

Flight of the Conchords seem to be doing okay when it comes to "business time" (that's not a euphemism).

Comedy co-stars Jaquie Brown and Madeleine Sami are dancing to another tune.

Get your ribs ready for the next round of what promises to be side-splitting comedy shows.

We no longer have Rove McManus gracing our living rooms every Friday night but he's heading over to host the annual comedy gala on Friday April 23.

A disappointingly bland romantic comedy, Valentine's Day boasts an ensemble cast.

Modern Family's bittersweet laughs are worth staying home for.

The man who gave us Al Bundy returns to our screens as an older but not necessarily wiser television father.

Calling middle-agers John Travolta and Robin Williams old dogs may seem a bit harsh, few Hollywood actresses would agree to be in a film with a similar title.

Crusty Larry David has found his movie niche as Woody Allen returns to his New York roots.

Vanessa Thorpe reports on the extraordinary comeback of comedian Robin Williams, who endured a relapse into alcoholism, a divorce, and heart surgery.

Seven days in the life of comic host Brendhan Lovegrove

Rhys Darby is everywhere - from feature films, to the radio waves, to big budget commercials, to TV shows in Rwanda.

Tim Minchin the comedic musician who sings about sex, death and God.

Jeremy Corbett has made a career out of one-liners.

Will Ferrell has topped Forbes magazine's list of the Most Overpaid Stars.

Now they've got the album of the second series out of the way, what's up with Flight of the Conchords?

Monty Python comic John Cleese reveals plans to turn comedy caper A Fish Called Wanda into a musical.

John Cleese launches his one-man comedy show with a series of nasty digs aimed at his ex-wife Alyce Faye.