EntertainmentComedy Festival: Sam WillsThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.06 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentComedy Review: The Big Show, Comedy Chamber, Town HallA boozy Saturday night crowd wants easy gags. Thankfully Gordon Southern, the host of <i>The Big Show</i> - one of the more glamorous daily events at the festival - was full of them.02 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentFunnyman Steve Carell's teary Office exitSteve Carell has confirmed his exit from <i>The Office</i> was an emotional moment as "everybody was crying".02 May 02:48 AM
TechnologyYouTube: I've got a funny felineAs the New Zealand Comedy Festival opens this weekend, Aleks Krotoski considers how the web has enhanced the funny business. And why so many cats?29 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentDaniel Radcliffe tests his comedic skillsBritish actor Daniel Radcliffe made his stand-up comedy début during an appearance on US TV show <i>Late Night With Jimmy Fallon</i> on Monday.28 Apr 09:33 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Dropping in for elevensesHe's best known to Kiwi audiences as Dave, but Arj Barker tells Jacqueline Smith he hopes his Flight of the Conchords' character no longer overshadows his stand-up career.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Jason John WhiteheadThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Mark WatsonThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Jeremy CorbettThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Natalie MedlockThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Wil AndersonThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Steve-O ... For my next trickHe became a star for his fearless stupidity but now Steve-O is attempting his wildest act yet - stand-up comedy. The <i>Jackass</i> stunt clown talks to Scott Kara.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Dai HenwoodThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Heidi O'LoughlinThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: The Umbilical BrothersThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: James NokiseThe NZ Comedy Festival is set to unleash itself upon the funnybones of Auckland and Wellington from April 29. TimeOut has rounded up a dozen or so local and international stars of this year's fest to discuss their approach to funny.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentComedy Festival: Something about KevinSteve Wrigley is a one-man musical master in his latest comedic venture. Jacqueline Smith talks to him about the story behind Kevin.27 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentRomain Duris: French revolutionaryRomain Duris is a big star in France, a leading man for a new generation. Peter Calder met him in Paris22 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentDanny Bhoy and Simon McKinney: Good looking comediansLike a Valentines' restaurant buffet, the offerings of the New Zealand Comedy Festival are diverse. Fortunately for comedy lovers, the quality is better, writes David Farrier.21 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ's secret celebrity chefsThey're actors comedians and newshounds, but these Kiwi celebs are also stars in their kitchens.18 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentRaybon Kan the lazy boyRaybon Kan returns to the stage for a show about laziness - and why it has been a leading force in human affairs, writes Barney McDonald.17 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentGreg Proops: In the go zoneFunny man Greg Proops is heading our way soon to "poison everyone with my opinions". He talks to Barney McDonald about the importance of laughter in bad times.12 Apr 05:30 PM
EntertainmentKiwi comedian pulls in British stars for Christchurch fundraiserLike many London-based Kiwis, Jarred Christmas feared the worst when his father telephoned him in the middle of the night on that fateful day six weeks ago.31 Mar 09:00 PM
EntertainmentGame for a laughEmma Stone has five movies due out this year. Gill Pringle meets the star who is fast rising through the ranks of female comedy actors.31 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentMatt Lucas is letting fly againThe airport provided plenty of inspiration for a whole raft of new characters for Matt Lucas and David Walliams' new show, writes Jacqueline Smith.30 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTV Review: Come Fly with MeGrotesque parodies - and a lack of laughs - leave Deborah Hill Cone dismayed at the latest offering from <i>Little Britain</i> duo Matt Lucas and David Walliams.27 Mar 04:30 PM
