Howard's mocking earns wild applause

8:52am Monday 6th July 2009

Russell Howard

Dave Spikey's healthy dose of rib-tickling remedies

6:23pm Wednesday 20th February 2008

Dave Spikey St George's Hall If laughter really is the best medicine then Dave Spikey is a great healer.

Comic hero’s adventure is a masterpiece

3:23pm Thursday 15th November 2007

Herge's Adventures of Tintin The Alhambra Cry your eyes out, stamp your feet in rage, bang your head and kick yourself hard - these are all the things you'll be doing if you miss Tintin before it leaves Bradford for the bright lights of London's West End.

Jimmy's funny - despite the repeats!

4:16pm Sunday 11th November 2007

Jimmy Carr, St George's Hall It's easy to tell from the title of Jimmy Carr's latest stand-up show that it's not intended for a sensitive audience.

Small crowd but big laughs

11:58pm Thursday 4th October 2007

Justin Moorhouse Alhambra Studio "Is there any need for this?" Justin asked, pointing to his microphone.

Sean cuts the mustard

8:55pm Thursday 4th October 2007

Sean Hughes St George's Hall As the less-than-capacity crowds filed into St George's Hall there was an air of expectation mixed with uncertainty. After years away from the stand up circuit would Hughes be able to cut the mustard?

B'Stard's back, but the plot's gone missing

10:17am Wednesday 13th June 2007

The New Statesman

Mark’s wry look at the gender gap

3:57pm Wednesday 4th April 2007

Defending the Caveman St George's Hall Forget self-help books - if you want to understand the differences between men and women spend an evening with Mark Little, who appears to have it sussed.