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66 writers, including Stewart Lee, Jeanette Winterson and the Archbishop of Canterbury, tell us what they think of the King James Bible.

Our pick of where to find funny this week.

Get a pre-Festival comedy taster (we mean Camden Fringe, of course! Although apparently something’s happening up north sometime in the near future too…) at The Miller pub near London Bridge tonight, with the multi-award winning and frankly too-damn-talented-for-her-age Josie Long, who’s stopped trying to get …

Hard on the heels of the comedy fundraiser for Reprieve comes another one, this time for homeless charity Cardboard Citizens. Stewart Lee and Robin Ince are on both bills but this time they’re joined by the always original Josie Long and Bridget Christie (yes, we …

Image © Gavin Evans Reprieve has been working with prisoners on death row (in addition, and more recently, with detainees in Guantanamo) for ten years now and to celebrate, there’s a brilliant line-up of comedians at the Lyceum on Monday to raise funds for this …

Who’s doing what where in the run up to Fringe season. Just a quick one, this, as we would hate you to miss an opportunity to see Stewart Lee trying out new material. On Thursday 3 June, he’s topping the bill at a free comedy …

Stewart Lee, © Gavin Evans The British Library’s perhaps not the first place you’d think of to get a dose of chuckles, but this week it hosts two thoughtful and bellylaughtersome events. Andy Zaltzman moves Political Animal from Radio 4, losing John Oliver in the …

Image copyright Gavin Evans Yes, this show – If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One – is the one that got the Daily Mail in a tizz over the summer. But after watching the full performance, the most shocking thing is coming …

Sarah Millican – we :heart: It’s the final week of these Edinburgh preview shows, so if you were a bit dubious about being a guinea pig for random material, this is when shows start to take on a bit of a gleam… We can’t believe …

We have a saying, back in the old country: “When Stewart Lee does a run of fifteen shows at the Hen and Chickens in Islington, then Christmas has truly begun.” This year the old adage rings truer than ever, as the 1st 41st best stand-up …