But, while bouts of loud heckling can be funny, it shouldn't set the "standard for what to expect at a comedy night", wrote comedian and compere Dani Johns in The Guardian in 2022, after witnessing ...
Comedian Dr. Laff has completed 15 hours of his 50-hour stand-up comedy marathon, as part of his bid to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest stand-up comedy show by an individual.
Comedian Samay Raina's show 'India's Got Latent' faces legal action for promoting obscenity. An old video of Vir Das discussing the Delhi High Court's definition of a stand-up comedian has resurfaced.
When I help comedians (and all kinds of speakers) develop their persona, I work with Jungian archetypes. By using these archetypes as a starting point, stand-up comedians can gain ... their ...
Malta’s stand-up comedy scene will celebrate a major milestone with its first Malta Chuckle Awards, known as the Chuckies. Taking place on Friday (February 21), at Soho The Strand in Gżira ...
Michael McIntyre tired of hecklers years before Peter Kay did the same and ejected those shouting “garlic bread” from his stand-up gig ... mobile phone during his comedy set.
But the 51-year-old has sparked a fresh debate over how comedians deal with badgering from the audience ... Another interaction, in Cardiff, sees him trying to speak to one heckler, as another ...
Peter Kay made the news last weekend when he kicked two hecklers out of his show ... they can also bring problems for stand-ups, he says. "They're harder to play than a theatre or comedy club because ...