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June Comedy Picks: June is busting out all over

Our comedy picks for Manchester and Liverpool – including Edinburgh Fringe previews, Luisa Omielan and David Sedaris. Carl Donnelly & Will Franken at Tiger Lounge In the first of a series of...

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July Comedy Picks: How Ju-like that?

Our comedy picks for Manchester and Liverpool in July – including Tim Key, Gein’s Family Giftshop and (more) Edinburgh previews… Tim Key at Gorilla Group Therapy plays host to Edinburgh darling and the...

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August comedy picks: Guess where we’re headed?

One final Edinburgh Fringe preview in Manchester, our comedy highlights from the festival itself, and how to get there. With August comes the Edinburgh Fringe Festival – and, unsurprisingly, a dearth...

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September comedy picks: Autumnal funnies

Our comedy picks for Manchester and Liverpool in September – including Tony Law, Quippodrome and Gein’s Family Giftshop. Quippodrome at Gullivers Manchester’s ‘not ready for prime time players’ The...

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Women in Comedy 2015: The best of the festival

With Maxine Peake as its new patron, the Women in Comedy Festival returns, bigger and better than ever. Our highlights include Harriet Dyer, Sophie Willan and a Comedy Cocktail. Entering its third year...

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October comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester and Liverpool

Our comedy picks for Manchester and Liverpool in October – including Bill Bailey, Daniel Sloss and, our favourites, Gein’s Family Giftshop. Gein’s Family Giftshop at Kosmonaut It’s difficult for a...

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November comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in November – including Fringe favourites, silly parties and Waiting for Gaddot (not a typo). David Stanier at The King’s Arms One of Manchester’s brightest sparks,...

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December comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in November – including Josh Widdicombe, Phill Jupitus compering and a Christmas Ding Dong. Finding good comedy at Christmas can be a tricky affair; everybody loses...

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January comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in January – including the Foster’s Award-nominated Carl Donnelly and insane, interactive fun with Foxdog Studios. January is notoriously a slim month for comedy, which...

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February comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in February – including Johnny Vegas, Bec Hill and Kieran Hodgson. Last month we lamented the dearth of mirth, and so February has delivered by the bucket load,...

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March comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in March – including Josie Long, Bridget Christie and Ed Aczel. Josie Long at The Pub/Zoo A return to Group Therapy for the loveliest comedian you’re ever likely to...

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April comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in April – including Adam Buxton, Katie Mulgrew and The Delightful Sausage. Dane Baptiste at The Lowry Rising star Dane Baptiste plays the more intimate studio space of...

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May comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in May – including Tom Wrigglesworth, Sam Simmons and Graeme of Thrones. Tom Wrigglesworth at Chorlton Irish Club Weekend comedy clubs can be a tricky mistress; you head...

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June comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in June – including Jack Evans, Sophie Willan and Todd Barry. Jack Evans at The King’s Arms For fans of alt comedy night Quippodrome, Jack Evans will be a more than...

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Greater Manchester Fringe Festival: Our top comedy picks

Our comedy picks from the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival 2016 – including Norris & Parker, Robin Ince and Ria Lina. Fast Fringe at The Dancehouse Chortle’s ‘Fast Fringe’ is a selection of...

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July comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester this month

Our comedy picks for Manchester in July – including Tony Law, Josie Long and an Edinburgh preview special. Tony Law at Gorilla In times of great unrest it’s always good to set an hour or so aside for...

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October comedy picks: The best comedy in Manchester and Liverpool

Our comedy picks for Manchester and Liverpool in October – including Bill Bailey, Daniel Sloss and, our favourites, Gein’s Family Giftshop. Gein’s Family Giftshop at Kosmonaut It’s difficult for a...

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