Comedy features
Videos, opinions pieces, top ten lists and more comedy articles
We don't just do interviews here at Time Out. See below for tons of comedy-related features, including exclusive videos, opinion pieces written by famous stand-ups and quick profiles on rising stars.
Comedy features
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
The podfather talks about his favourite interviewees
Chris Hardwick's top ten stand-up comedians
The 'Nerdist Industries' founder reveals his favourite comics
Comedy video: Simon Munnery – Fylm-Makker
Watch the trailer for legendary surrealist comic Simon Munnery's new DVD
Comedians' top ten stand-up comedians
Dave Gorman, Chris Addison, Alan Davies and more pick their favourites
Be a judge on the 2013 Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards panel
Could you spot the next Lee Evans or Steve Coogan?
Jimeoin's top ten stand-up comedians
The Northern Irish stand-up and ‘Live at the Apollo’ star reveals his favourite comics
Udderbelly Festival 2013: the top ten comedy shows
What to see at the big moo? Here are our top tips
Udderbelly Festival 2013: the comics' choices
Four acts playing the big moo give us their personal recommendations
Comedy video: The Best of Norfolk – Part One
This video is so sweet and so funny, we just had to share it
Review: Paul F Tompkins – Crying and Driving
A sophisticated hour of skillfully crafted stories from this US veteran
Review: Harry Hill – Sausage Time
A whopping five star review for the 'TV Burp' star's return to stand-up
The art of sketch (according to Pappy's)
The absurdly funny comedy troupe reveal their golden rules…
One to watch: Adam Hess
The lowdown on the new don of the one-liner, winner of the Chortle Student Comedy Award
Found Footage Festival: a sneak preview
Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher share five odd videos from their collection
Chris Addison's top ten stand-up comedians
The 'Mock the Week' and 'The Thick of It' star reveals his favourite comics
Comedy video: How to be a Millionaire
Want to make a millionaire bucks? Lou Sanders will show you how
Themed comedy nights
Standard comedy clubs not to your liking? A themed comedy gig could be for you…
Comedy video: 'Hook – A Weirdos Production'
Watch the entire two-hour bizarrely brilliant reinterpretation of the Robin Williams hit
Stewart Lee's history of stand-up on TV
The iconoclast comedian outlines the history of TV's delicate relationship with live comedy
Scott Capurro on political correctness in comedy
The controversial comic examines pushing the boundaries
Alan Davies's top ten stand-up comedians
The 'QI' regular and 'Jonathan Creek' star reveals his favourite comics
The best of 2012: comedy
Time Out's comedy editor picks his favourite comedy moments of 2012... and one turkey
Robin Ince's tips for the end of the world
The erudite comic suggests how to spend your last days on earth
Greg Davies's favourite childhood activities
The star of BBC's 'Cuckoo' shares some of his favourite boyhood larks.
Russell Kane in hairstyles
The 'Unzipped' and 'Live at the Electric' star talks Time Out through his dos
Chris Ramsey's top 10 stand-up comedians
The Geordie comic reveals his ten favourite comics – with video evidence
Laurence Clark: inspired, my arse!
The disabled comedian explains why he can’t stand being called ‘inspirational’
Chopper's 'hard bastard' guide to London
The badass Australian ex-criminal gives us a hard bastard’s guide to the city
Get a taste of the Edinburgh Fringe from London
Enjoy the Fringe from your sofa with our guide to experiencing the festival in London
Summer comedy in London
As most comedians bugger off to Edinburgh, we round-up the laughs left in London
Edinburgh Fringe 2012: comedy highlights
The red comedy comedy picks from the world’s biggest arts festival
Comedy festivals: the comics' choices
Comedians pick their highlights from the Balham, Ealing and Greenwich Comedy Festivals
London: greatest city in the world for comedy
Comedy editor Ben Williams explains why London is the world's biggest laughter supplier
Robin Ince's top 10 stand-up comedians
The erudite wonder reveals his ten favourite comics – with video evidence
Videos from the Found Footage Festival
Found Footage Festival curators Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher share five of their favourite videos
Flyer alarm: Leicester Square comedy clubs
Central London comedy clubs are competing for tourists' business. But are they all they claim? We investigate
Live at the Electric
Russell Kane introduces us to the stars of BBC Three's sketch and character gangshow
Underground Magazine occupy Time Out
The satirical revolutionaries from newspaper parody Underground Magazine take over the Comedy section
Deansways and The Vandella: clubbing together
Two new comedy venues have sprung up across the capital
Abandoman freestyle 2012's biggest comedy shows
Watch the hip-hop impro duo work 2012 comedy highlights into a freestyle rap
Learn a card trick with Pete Firman
Want to amaze your friends? Postmodern magician Pete Firman explains a trick anyone can do
Dave Gorman's top 10 stand-up comedians
The docu-comic reveals his ten favourite comics – with video evidence
Brett Goldstein's strip club stories
The comic shares three tales from his days running a strip club in Marbella
Andrew O'Neill on being alternative
‘Genderspastic’ metalhead comic Andrew O’Neill tells us why he keeps away from the mainstream
Exclusive Reggie Watts video
Watch the Seattle-based comedian's improvised song recorded especially for Time Out
Stewart Lee's Christmas message
Lee fondly imagines the formative festive experiences he should have had in London (but didn’t)
Colin Hoult writes Time Out an exclusive horror story
The master of macabre character comedy pens Time Out a truly terrifying tale
London's best comedy open-mic nights
Discover the future of British comedy at London's best open-mic comedy nights
A Shanghai surprise for Jarred Christmas
The Kiwi comic tells of his sticky run-in with China's airport security
The Scott Capurro Awards
The acerbic comic dishes out the gongs to some of his favourite chat show guests







