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Comedian Ruby Wax says kids' career choices have led to 'hilarious' dinner chats
Ruby Wax
Comedian-turned-author Ruby Wax on only getting smart in her 50s, the secret to a long marriage, and how helping people who are lonely, not fame, is her calling
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After Life and Cunk star stopped interview when she thought she'd get punched
Comedy
The actress and funny woman - star on the co-star that made her shudder, what fans shout in the street when they see her, and the one person who made her star struck
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Bill Bailey opens up on challenges of parenthood - and the woman who inspires him
Comedy
Comedian and musician Bill Bailey – who stars in series two of Idris Elba's show In The Long Run – reveals the inspirational woman he thinks of during big gigs
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Fair City's Eric Lalor opens up about rough spot during lockdown and fears about being unable to provide for his family
Fair City
The comedian from Ballymun plays Cathal Spillane in Fair City.
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TV legend Stuart McGugan nearly fired from PlaySchool for trying to drop-kick Humpty
BBC
After BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum, Stuart McGugan worked on Playschool with Floella Benjamin and made a funny blunder with Robert Carlyle on Hamish MacBeth
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New Rick and Morty season 4 trailer as series finally returns to screens
TV Cartoons
Rick and Morty fans were left hanging when the show producers released just one half of season 4 - but the popular space travellers are finally back
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Des Bishop and Joanne McNally experience very different trips to Tenerife but some RTE viewers weren't impressed
Des Bishop
Some viewers were left 'howling' as the two comedians jetted off to Tenerife but others were less than impressed
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Comedy legend Jethro, 72, quits stand-up after 50-year career of performing
Comedy
Comedian Jethro, real name Geoffrey Rowe, is set to bow out from the comedy circuit after his final run of dates, ending a 50-year career
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Bernie Clifton returns to Crackerjack but says it's time to retire comedy ostrich
Comedy
Bernie Clifton recalled the moment he was asked to be on Crackerjack and revealed he was 'thrilled'
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Alexei Sayle shares shame over The Young Ones - and what he would do differently
Comedy
TV funnyman Alexei Sayle, who found fame on the alternative comedy scene in the 80s, thinks they killed off The Young Ones too early, and admits to still being a troublemaker
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Dublin comedy club Laughter Lounge to tour the country for the first time
Comedy
Top comics Eric Lalor, John Colleary and Gar Murran will visit Drogheda, Kilkenny, Cork, Wexford, Dundalk and Tralee
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Irish comedian Francis Cronin to walk over 240km for homelessness charity Simon Community
Homelessness
Francis will walk from the west to east coast of Ireland, sleeping in doorways and under trucks, while performing stand-up comedy and storytelling along the way
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Australian comedian Jim Jefferies announces biggest ever UK tour
Comedy
Jim, who's made a name for himself with razor-sharp wit around provocative and touchy topics, and announced his five venue tour throughout December
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Sara Wallis: The Cockfields on Gold could be a new classic to rival great sitcoms
Sitcoms
Co-written by 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown's Joe Wilkinson, mundane conversations make for a sparkling script and the tender moments are reminiscent of The Royle Family
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Comedy legend Les Dawson is making a stage comeback - 26 years after death
Les Dawson
EXCLUSIVE: And daughter Charlotte could be set to play a starring role
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Katherine Lynch says Irish comedians have become too 'tame' and 'there's nobody being a punk'
Comedy
Stand-ups have lost their nerve, according to the Leitrim funnywoman
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Princess Bride remake sends Twitter into meltdown as furious fans call for it to be scrapped
Films
Movie execs want to remake cult classic The Princess Bride - and nobody is ok with that
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Aisling Bea reveals self-esteem struggles despite enormous career success
Aisling Bea
"I think a lot of performers have low self-esteem; I definitely fall into that category. That's something I'm trying to work on"
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Rob Beckett hits back in best way after he's labelled 'chubby'
Comedy
The comedian shared his offense with his 307,000 Instagram followers, who were equally outraged by the unwarranted reference to his weight
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Christopher Biggins tells of bittersweet friendship with Barbara Windsor
Christopher Biggins
EXCLUSIVE: Actor, 70, says dementia-hit star, 87, says she asks him the same questions 'eight or nine times' but they still have great laughs together
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Simon Amstell mocked by shamans after stripping in the jungle
Comedy
Comedian got naked and overcame his bodily shame in the Amazon - 'dancing like a lunatic' after taking a psychedelic drug
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Katherine Ryan to wed first love after reconnecting during Who Do You Think You Are?
Comedy
EXCLUSIVE: Katherine, 36 – whose routine is based on her being single – ran into Bobby Kootstra when she returned to her hometown of Sarnia, in Canada, to record the BBC series
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Strictly's Seann Walsh denies gaslighting his ex and says he was 'just a s*** boyfriend'
Strictly Come Dancing
EXCLUSIVE: Strictly love cheat talks about the vicious backlash to his infidelities in a stand-up set which received a standing ovation
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Comedian Arron Crascall unveils easy secret to his incredible weight loss
Healthy Lifestyle
The social media star is a self-confessed pizza addict - but has seriously slimmed down this summer
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