Comic Relief

You can pick up a Comic Cosmopolitan at The Princess of Wales pub on Friday. Details below.

Where To Join In With London Events For Red Nose Day 2013

Don pyjamas, drink Cosmos, eat cake or perform in public.

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Red Nose Day in London

A round-up of all the red nose-themed events around the capital today.

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Make A Funny Phone Call With BT Chat For Change Tomorrow

Make a funny phone call from your BT landline tomorrow and raise money for Comic Relief.

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Win Tickets For Stand-Up Comedy Gig In The Sky

Give a Flying Start to children all over the world with laughs at 35,000 feet courtesy of British Airways and Comic Relief.

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BBC London Presenters Try Stand Up For Comic Relief

Can Mike Ramsden and Will Shindler cut it as comics?

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This Week’s Charity Fundraising Stunt

We clearly don’t think as ambitiously as Tim Slater, organiser of the world’s largest underwater dinner party who got 500 people in black tie and evening dress to eat a 3 course meal, underwater, in Acton on Saturday. After all, we thought growing beards for …

Laugh and Buy

WHATEVER YOU ARE DOING, PLEASE LONDONERS, CAN YOU STOP BUYING THAT BLOODY 500 MILES SINGLE. As if “500 Miles” isn’t a bad enough song to start with, it now has the son of the devil Matt Lucas whinging all over it. ARGH. If you actually …

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From Shagged to Shaggy

Billie Piper is all set to slip into Belle de Jour’s gusset! Here’s the scoop direct from the diary of a London call girl: Finally – it’s official – Billie’s on board, and you can expect to see Belle the series on ITV2 this autumn. …

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Loon Blows Up Balloon

Yesterday, Londonist went down to Trafalgar Sq. to see comedian Tim Fitzhigham attempting to inflate the world’s largest ever man-inflated balloon. By the time we arrived he had been inflating for two hours and had already fainted. Twice. The man is a loon. However, he …

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The Masturbate-a-thon Is Coming!

Charity used to be about sitting in baths of beans or doing a sponsored silence. First there was Comic Relief then came Sports Relief, now comes relief of a completely different kind in the name of charity. On August 5th, hundreds of people are expected …

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Soggy Boat Record Broken

Londonist would just like to say ‘well done sir’ to Tim Fitzhigham who, apart from having a rather cracking surname, was [not so] recently successful in his attempt to break what is believed to be the world’s oldest record: sailing down the River Thames in …