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When her much-loved brother died, this artist responded with a cabaret show

When her much-loved brother died, this artist responded with a cabaret show

In The Passion of Saint Nicholas, Geraldine Quinn tries to make sense of the loss of a sibling.

  • by Daniel Herborn

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40 signs you’re safe from Albo’s proposed social media ban
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Comedy

40 signs you’re safe from Albo’s proposed social media ban

Are you, ahem, mature enough to avoid the ban?

  • by Richard Glover
The last days of froyo are way overdue

The last days of froyo are way overdue

There is nothing worth waiting in line for – especially not expensive, flavoured mud.

  • by Mali Waugh
I don’t see myself as hard-working: Romesh Ranganathan

I don’t see myself as hard-working: Romesh Ranganathan

The British comedian might be one of the busiest stand-ups in the business, but he doesn’t consider his job “work”.

  • by Lenny Ann Low
After 25 years of taking the mickey, this theatre favourite is calling it a day

After 25 years of taking the mickey, this theatre favourite is calling it a day

The Wharf Revue has built a reputation for gleefully skewering the great, grubby and guileful denizens of politics and public life.

  • by Lenny Ann Low
Celia Pacquola dropped the F-bomb at the Logies. Will she be invited back?

Celia Pacquola dropped the F-bomb at the Logies. Will she be invited back?

The Aussie comedian may not have her name tattooed on Larry Emdur’s backside, but she did enjoy hanging out with her best friend Luke McGregor.

  • by Peter FitzSimons
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Are you sure there’s no such thing as a dumb question?
Opinion
Comedy

Are you sure there’s no such thing as a dumb question?

The world is full of questions that should never be asked.

  • by Richard Glover
Chopstick schtick: What’s not to like about a Chinese restaurant with a mini-golf course?

Chopstick schtick: What’s not to like about a Chinese restaurant with a mini-golf course?

Jennifer Wong is one of the stars of the upcoming Sydney Fringe Festival with her quirky take on food and growing up.

  • by Daniel Herborn
From Baby Reindeer to Nanette: How Edinburgh makes or breaks comedians

From Baby Reindeer to Nanette: How Edinburgh makes or breaks comedians

It’s the biggest performing arts festival in the world, with a history of launching careers – if you can win the (sometimes-empty) room.

  • by Meg Watson
Stop making fun of the rhythmic gymnasts. I was one

Stop making fun of the rhythmic gymnasts. I was one

What I lacked in skill, I made up in pizazz.

  • by Alice Tovey