What better way to treat your loved ones this Christmas than a comedy DVD? But with a daunting variety of DVDs available, it's not always easy to narrow down your search. Here we look at the ...

Katie Melua's record label has attacked changes in German chart rules that have seen her "Pictures" (Dramatico) album kept off No. 1 by a comedy DVD. By Lars Brandle Katie Melua’s record label has ...

Comedy is a funny old thing: what makes one person helpless with laughter can leave another resolutely unmoved, which generally has less to do with the quality of the material, and more to do with the ...

Imagine the best comedy DVD in the World ever Well thats what happens when the British Video Association BVA endorses a plan for the whole UK Video Industry to come together and seek to raise 1 ...

It was Super Monday this week. This is the comedy industry’s equivalent to Super Thursday, when publishers flood the bookshops with celebrity memoirs and other sure sellers for the festive market – ...

Billy Connolly, now 74 and suffering from Parkinson's disease and prostate cancer, belies the ravages of his various illnesses. His delivery may be a little less impassioned, but by golly can he still ...

What a long, funny year it’s been. For the purposes of this list, we’re focusing on releases as opposed to “best comedians.” This is for practicality more than anything. How to weigh a comedian like ...

On November 21, 2006, Warner Home Video will release Classic Comedy Teams Collection on DVD. The set will contain six classic films from such 'teams' as Abbott & Costello, Laurel & Hardy, and the ...

Kay is outselling John Bishop, his nearest rival for mainstream popular affection - at least until Lee Evans’s unbeatably crowd-pleasing Roadrunner starts getting snapped-up. Micky Flanagan is also ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

I love a good stoner comedy. From “Up in Smoke” to “Dazed and confused” to “Harold & Kumar” the crazy antics of goofballs hopped up on hooey cracks me up. Sadly, this film about a small-time, ...

When not mocking Jeremy Paxman’s beard, Brand has been on his modestly titled Messiah Complex world tour in 2013. This gig catches him in excelsis in the Hammersmith Apollo, comparing himself with ...