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  • John Shuttleworth

    Finely judged and funny character comedy from Graham Fellows with his most famous creation. This new show 'The Minor Tour and Other Mythological...

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  • Rhod Gilbert and the Award-Winning Mince Pie

    Dec 12-20, Soho Theatre

    The multi-award winning Welsh misery and 2008 if.comedy award nominee returns with his latest critically acclaimed show. This is about as good an hour of comedy as you could ever hope to see. He...

  • Sarah Millican’s Not Nice

    Dec 17-20, Soho Theatre

    Adorably filthy Geordie comic Millican won this year's if.comedy Best Newcomer Award for this excellent show which deals with everything from sex to divorce to the naming of parts. Lots of fun.

Tonight

  • Comedy Store

    Critics' Choice

    Thu Dec 4, Comedy Store

    Tonight's very classy line-up at the world famous Comedy Store includes MC Roger Monkhouse, Paul Thorne, Markus Birdman, Terry Alderton and John Bishop plus...

  • 99 Club Baker Street

    New

    Thu Dec 4, The Blandford Club

    A pleasing bill here this evening with Ali Cook, James Branch, Ava Vidal and MC Caroline Mabey.

  • 99 Club Leicester Square @ Ku

    Thu Dec 4, 99 Club Leicester Square @ Ku

    Adventures in comedy with Trevor Lock and guest comics Andrew Lawrence, Gary Delaney and MC Brett Goldstein

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This week

  • Comedy Store

    Critics' Choice

    Fri Dec 5, Comedy Store

    Tonight's very classy line-up at the world famous Comedy Store includes MC Roger Monkhouse, Paul Thorne, Markus Birdman, Terry Alderton and John Bishop (8pm...

  • Russell Howard

    Critics' Choice

    Fri Dec 5, Hammersmith Apollo

    Howard is one of the hottest young guns around and tonight he brings his excellent show 'Dingledodies' to the massive Apollo. He flies around the stage like...

  • Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

    Critics' Choice

    Mon Dec 8, King's Head Theatre

    The best musical improvisational group we've ever seen. From a handful of suggestions from the audience they create a full-length, hilarious musical. More...

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Comedy interviews

  • David O’Doherty: interview

    For award-winning Irish comedian David O'Doherty the sky's the limit

    If.comedy gong winner David O’Doherty tells Time Out how he’d never have made a good jazz musician and why he’s suspicious of awards

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  • Frank Skinner: interview

    The drinking, the sobriety, the football, the chat show, the talking head: now Frank Skinner is back as a rejuvenated stand-up force, he tells Time Out

  • Bill Bailey: interview

    Bill Bailey is doing a lot of work for charity – and he does like to talk about it. He tells Time Out about saving the Sumatran orang-utan and the lure of ’The Man‘

  • Steve Coogan: interview

    As he embarks on a major tour with his brilliant cast of reprobate characters, comic genius Steve Coogan tells Time Out why he’s gone back to stand-up and how Paul Calf once inspired David...

  • Dara O'Briain: interview

    When Time Out asks Dara O‘Briain the secret to telling a great joke, the reply is somewhat surprising: ’Open your mouth and hope stuff is going to flood out‘

  • Tim Minchin: interview

    Time Out meets piano-playing funnyman Tim Minchin to discuss pen pals, nerdy fans and his lack of a ‘Kate Bush moment’. Whatever that means…

  • Sarah Silverman: interview

    Before she flies in for her London gig, sensational US comedian Sarah Silverman bats a few emails across the Atlantic to the Time Out inbox

  • 'Showstopper! The Improvised Musical': preview

    Time Out plunges into the unknown and joins a group of actors as they rehearse a new improvised musical

  • French and Saunders: interview

    After 30 years at the crest of British comedy, French and Saunders are retiring from stand-up. They tell Time Out how the world has changed for women in their world

  • Jessica Hynes: interview

    For a novice, performing stand-up sounds terrifying, but actress Jessica Hynes isn‘t nervous about taking up the challenge. In fact, she‘s so laid-back she lets Tim Arthur talk her into making...

  • Sue Perkins: Interview

    Sue Perkins talks to Time Out about comedy minus Mel and the trials of being a TV poker prodigy

  • Flight Of The Conchords: interview

    Ahead of their debut album, New Zealand‘s hottest band talk food chains, old-school ringtones...

  • Stephen Lynch: interview

    In his favourite inspirational setting – the women’s toilets at McDonald’s – comedy songwriter Stephen Lynch pens a ditty especially for Time Out readers

  • Doug Stanhope: interview

    Comedy editor Tim Arthur (Valium and Jack Daniel’s) goes gonzo with comedian Doug Stanhope (Jägermeister and Red Bull) – in La-La land. Guns, threesomes and women fighting – all in a...

  • Ross Noble: interview

    Geordie surrealist Ross Noble has no less than nine motorbikes to choose from when cruising...

  • Mark Thomas: interview

    Tim Out takes the battle between comics and critics to the streets – with the help of Mark...

  • Jim Jeffries: interview

    Will offensive Aussie Jim Jeffries still be funny if Time Out's comedy editor Tim Arthur takes...

  • Scott Capurro on the right to be offensive

    At a time when many comedians are becoming increasingly conservative, American comic Scott...

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