Al Murray: Comedy is good enough on its own without needing an Oscar
Al Murray has lamented the fact many people view comedy as a “poor relative” of the arts.
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Exclusive: Jack Whitehall announces new show will come to Aberdeen’s new gig venue
Comedian Jack Whitehall has announced details of his biggest tour yet - with Aberdeen's new gig venue on the list.
It’s a load of rubbish – but in a good way
J Fergus Lamont, arts critic and author of Paper Boy – the Rise and Fall of Wee Alikie
The 10 funniest jokes of all time according to Scottish kids revealed
We all love hearing a comical one-liner or gag now and then, but those that succeed in producing fits of laughter are a rare find.
Nae doot self-respectin’ zombies will be offended by Jeremy Corbyn’s comparison
VIEW FROM THE MIDDEN – Rural affairs with MTV (Meikle Wartle Television) presenter, Jock Alexander.
Take a look at the funniest Twitter reactions to all the Brexit chaos
It's no wonder the majority of us are feeling overwhelmed by the endless Brexit drama.
GALLERY: Celebrate Wikipedia’s 18th birthday by taking a look back at its most comical edits
Today marks 18 years since web-based encyclopedia Wikipedia was introduced to us, revolutionising the way we found information.
New Year, New You, New Pitsligo
Tanya soutar, local lifestyle guru
I was feeling dandy again after realising the mayday I heard wasn’t about Stevie
Cava Kenny Cordiner, the football pundit who takes no bull
Kevin Bridges gets a laugh at sell-out AECC
After recently taking time out from comedy, including a short spell studying Spanish in Madrid, the Clydebank comedian Kevin Bridges is back touring and in Aberdeen with four sell-out shows.
Ross can’t be expected to know what goes on in the real world, just Aberdeen South
Ron Cluny, Official Council Spokesman
Ben Elton to headline fourth annual Aberdeen Comedy Festival
World-renowned author and actor Ben Elton has been named the headliner of the fourth annual Aberdeen Comedy Festival.
Ben Elton to perform at Aberdeen’s Music Hall – as he announces his first UK stand-up tour in 15 years
Ben Elton has announced his first UK stand-up tour in 15 years - kicking off the 2019 Aberdeen Comedy Festival as part of the 53-date run.
Stand-up stars Daniel Sloss and Jimeoin set for Aberdeen
Two of the biggest names on the UK comedy circuit will make their Aberdeen Comedy Festival debuts when the event returns next year.
Neil Skene: Mud, sweat… and tears of joy
Blind comedian Neil Skene on why mud, sweat and tears of joy sum up his last few weeks.
Good News as Russell Howard named first comedian to perform at new Aberdeen exhibition centre
Funnyman Russell Howard has been named as the first comedian to perform at the new Aberdeen exhibition centre.
Good News as Russell Howard named first comedian to perform at new Aberdeen exhibition centre
Popular funnyman Russell Howard has been named as the first comedian to perform at the new Aberdeen exhibition centre.
Review: Jason Manford puts on a show-stopping performance in Inverness
Michelle Henderson saw Jason Manford's Muddle Class show at Eden Court in Inverness.
Elgin Town Hall host fundraising event to celebrate group taking over the hall
Elgin Town Hall’s resurrection will continue next month as it plays host to its first major fundraising event, aptly titled Back from the Brink.
Aberdeen band The Bloody Mary’s to put on a show at The Lemon Tree this Christmas
Aberdeen-based band The Bloody Marys will perform a Christmas show at The Lemon Tree this December.
VIDEO: Scottish dads ‘least funny’ in UK
New research has revealed that dads in Scotland are the "least funny" of all fathers in the UK.
Review: Michael McIntyre entertains the north-east with Big World Tour
BAFTA-winning comedian, Michael McIntyre, had the Granite City in giggles last night performing to a packed out AECC.
TV classic Dad’s Army goes on stamps to celebrate show’s 50th anniversary
A new set of eight stamps is being issued to mark the 50th anniversary of TV comedy classic Dad’s Army.
Harry Hill to perform in first live tour in five years
Comedian Harry Hill is to embark on his first tour in five years.
REVIEW: Fred MacAulay’s 30 Years On at Eden Court in Inverness
Susan Welsh saw: Fred MacAulay’s 30 Years On Show at the One Touch Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness
Scottish funnyman and former accountant Fred MacAulay looks back on 30 years of laughter
In the same year President Reagan made a controversial visit to Britain, popular soap Crossroads aired for the last time and the first Red Nose Day took place, in the MacAulay household, big changes were also being made.
Kevin Hart proves his stand-up comedy skills in adorable video with his baby son
Kevin Hart proved his comedy skills in an adorable video with his baby son.
Comedies Zapped and Porters to return to TV channel Dave
TV channel Dave has announced comedies Zapped and Porters will return to our screens.
Sir Lenny Henry: Slavery issue was like a big stone on my heart
Comedian Sir Lenny Henry says he became emotional confronting the issue of slavery in a new documentary.
Former Bullseye host Jim Bowen dies
Former broadcaster and comedian Jim Bowen, best known for hosting television darts-based game show Bullseye, has died aged 80.
Review: American comedian Rich Hall at Eden Court in Inverness
Susan Welsh saw Rich Hall at Eden Court, Inverness
Lesley Manville: Things are improving for older women in acting
Lesley Manville has said she feels there has been a “shift” and that the TV and film industry is improving for older actresses.