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    Theatre 

    Theatre, cabaret & comedy: VAULT Festival returns for 2023

    VAULT Festival 2023: theatre, comedy and late-night parties

    24 Jan 23 – 19 Mar 23

    VAULT Festival makes its post-pandemic comeback, staging 500 cutting-edge productions in the dimly lit tunnels beneath Waterloo Station and launching a new venue

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  • In the Know

    TV 

    Trying returns for another lovely, schmaltzy season

    Trying season 3, AppleTV+ review ★★★★★

    22 Jul 22 – 22 Jul 23

    Andy Wolton's AppleTV+ parenting comedy returns for a third season, with Rafe Spall, Esther Smith, Sian Brooke, and Darren Boyd resuming their roles

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Jack Absolute crash-lands at the National Theatre

    Jack Absolute Flies Again, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    02 Jul 22 – 03 Sep 22

    Richard Bean returns to the National Theatre with Jack Absolute Flies Again, a WWII-set rewrite of restoration comedy The Rivals that struggles to gain momentum

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    Things to do 

    The best London comedy clubs to cheer you up

    The best London comedy clubs to cheer you up

    Dad jokes, scat jokes, surreal jokes, cabaret, drag and improvised murder mysteries: what the best London comedy clubs have to offer

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  • Book Now

    Theatre 

    Manor: a thriller-esque state-of-the-nation drama

    Manor, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    16 Nov 21 – 01 Jan 22

    Playwright Moira Buffini returns to the National Theatre with Manor, a thriller-esque state-of-the-nation drama starring Nancy Carroll and Shaun Evans

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    Another perfect season of Sex Education

    Sex Education, season 3, Netflix review ★★★★★

    17 Sep 21 – 17 Sep 22

    Laurie Nunn's sex-positive sitcom finally returns to Netflix, with returning performances from Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Emma Mackey and Ncuti Gatwa. Jason Isaac also stars

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    TV 

    Ted Lasso returns to spark hope and humanism

    Ted Lasso, season 2, Apple TV Plus review ★★★★★

    23 Jul 21 – 23 Jul 22

    The uncynical and humanistic Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso returns for another delightful season. Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple and Nick Mohammed star

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    TV 

    This Way Up returns for a promising second series

    This Way Up series 2, Channel 4, first-look review ★★★★★

    14 Jul 21 – 14 Jul 22

    Aisling Bea's relatable comedy-drama returns for a second series, following two Irish sisters – Aine (Bea) and Shona (Sharon Horgan) – as they navigate their lives in London

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    TV 

    The Friends reunion is coming this week!

    Friends: the Reunion, Sky One: everything we know

    27 May 21 – 27 May 22

    The Friends reunion special is coming to Sky One. Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer et al, discuss their times on the show with a slew of celebrity guests

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    Netflix 

    Charming comedies to stream right now

    Great comedies to stream during lockdown

    The Culture Whisper team has picked its favourite comedies now available to stream. From Fleabag to Parks and Recreation, this hilarious selection will keep you smiling through lockdown

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    Netflix 

    The best sex comedies on Netflix

    The best sex comedies on Netflix

    From a teenager offering advice in Sex Education to a middle-aged couple reigniting their sex life in Wanderlust, here are the best sex comedies available on Netflix

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    The Play That Goes Wrong extends

    The Play That Goes Wrong, Duchess Theatre review ★★★★★

    18 Jun 21 – 16 Feb 23

    Mischief Theatre Company's farcical tale of theatrical disaster continues to delight on the West End

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    An aggressively entertaining single-mother sitcom

    The Duchess, Netflix review ★★★★★

    11 Sep 20 – 11 Sep 21

    In Katherine Ryan's semi-autobiographical sitcom about single motherhood, her alter-ego Katherine is desperate for a second child after the first one, Olive (Katy Byrne), turned out so well

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    Steve Carell turns to space in new Netflix comedy

    Space Force, Netflix review ★★★★★

    29 May 20 – 29 May 21

    Steve Carell and Greg Daniels (The Office) create a new workplace comedy, about a team establishing a military Space Force. John Malkovich and Lisa Kudrow co-star

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    The best mood-boosting comedy specials on Netflix

    Best comedy specials on Netflix

    Now is the time to look back at those neverending film-watching lists – but sometimes you need a surefire hit of laughter. Here's the best comedy specials on Netflix

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    Mae Martin's Feel Good is the best romcom series in years

    Feel Good, Channel 4 review ★★★★★

    20 Mar 20 – 20 Mar 21

    Mae Martin's loosely autobiographical romantic comedy series sees a recovering stand up comedian start a relationship with the previously heterosexual George

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    Festival 

    Latitude Festival 2021

    Latitude Festival 2021, Henham Park

    22 Jul 21 – 25 Jul 21

    Music, theatre, comedy, literature, dance and more, all in one fabulous festival: the Latitude 2021 line-up is here

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    Sex Education's second term is a worthy follow-up

    Sex Education season 2, Netflix review ★★★★★

    17 Jan 20 – 17 Jan 21

    In season 2, Otis (Asa Butterfield) enjoys his new-found sex drive, Maeve (Emma Mackey) receives a visit from her recovering mother, and Moordale School is infected with chlamydia

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    Paul Rudd sees double in existential Netflix comedy

    Living With Yourself, Netflix review ★★★★★

    18 Oct 19 – 18 Oct 20

    Paul Rudd delivers a poignant double-performance in this existential Netflix comedy drama, in which the apathetic Miles comes face to face with his doppelgänger. Aisling Bea also stars

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  • In the Know

    TV 

    Aisling Bea finds the humour in anxiety

    This Way Up, Channel 4 review ★★★★★

    08 Aug 19 – 08 Aug 20

    In Channel 4's This Way Up, Aisling Bea plays an English-language teacher who leans on her sister Shona (Sharon Horgan) after a nervous breakdown

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  • In the Know

    TV 

    Aisling Bea and Sharon Horgan discuss This Way Up

    This Way Up Q&A: Aisling Bea, Sharon Horgan, Gavin O'Grady, and Alex Winckler

    Aisling Bea and Sharon Horgan star in the new Channel 4 comedy drama This Way Up, coming this Thursday. We attended a Q&A for the show at the BFI Southbank

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  • In the Know

    TV 

    Catch-22 loves to laugh, but hates the drama

    Catch-22, episode 2 review ★★★★★

    27 Jun 19 – 27 Jun 20

    In episode 2, Major Major (Lewis Pullman) is made a Major, Yo-Yo (Christopher Abbot) tries to get out of flying again, and Colonel Cathcart (Kyle Chandler) raises the mission cap

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  • In the Know

    Kids 

    A strangely fun Poké-noir: Detective Pikachu

    Pokémon: Detective Pikachu review ★★★★★

    10 May 19 – 10 May 20

    In Pokemon: Detective Pikachu, Ryan Reynolds voices a new iteration of the yellow, fluffy conjurer of lightning. But this time, he's an amnesiac detective who's addicted to coffee

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    Theatre 

    Austentatious, Fortune Theatre

    Austentatious, Fortune Theatre

    18 Feb 19 – 22 Jul 19

    Drawing room dalliances: discover a 'lost' Jane Austen novel in an evening of improvised comedy

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    See the stars of London's cabaret scene live

    A Night in Soho, Phoenix Arts Club

    On 31 Mar 19

    Looking for some late-night Sunday entertainment to battle those Monday blues? Phoenix Arts Club have you covered with a programme of cabaret and comedy

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  • In the Know

    Netflix 

    Ricky Gervais goes dark in After Life

    After Life, Netflix review ★★★★★

    On 08 Mar 19

    In Netflix's After Life, Ricky Gervais plays a man who stops being nice after his wife (Kerry Godliman) dies. Now he always tells the brutal, impolite truth

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    TV 

    The Derry Girls are back to build bridges

    Derry Girls series 2, Channel 4 review ★★★★★

    On 05 Mar 19

    In Derry Girls series 2, Erin (Saoirse-Monica Jackson) and her friends attend a peace initiative between Catholic and Protestant schools. But they're only in it for the lads...

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Brexit takes the stage

    The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson, Park Theatre

    09 May 19 – 08 Jun 19

    Explosive and timely, this new play about Boris Johnson will be rewritten every night

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  • In the Know

    Cinema 

    Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson team up as hustlers

    The Hustle: Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson team up

    10 May 19 – 10 Jun 19

    An upcoming gender-flipped remake of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels follows the hilarious adventures of two female con-artists

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  • Book Now

    Talks 

    Seinfeld is coming to London this Summer

    Jerry Seinfeld, Eventim Apollo

    12 Jul 19 – 13 Jul 19

    After seven years away, Jerry Seinfeld is coming back to London for four dates, reinvigorating his magnanimous stand-up career

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  • In the Know

    TV 

    A-ha! Alan Partridge returns to the BBC

    This Time with Alan Partridge, BBC One ★★★★★

    On 25 Feb 19

    In This Time with Alan Partridge, Alan (Steve Coogan) thinks he's bounced back into the BBC – co-presenting a magazine show. But he's clearly out of his depth...

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  • In the Know

    TV 

    An identity crisis like no other: Pure

    Pure episode 2 review ★★★★★

    On 06 Feb 19

    In Pure episode 2, Marnie (Charly Clive) still struggles with her sexually intrusive OCD, but tries to find herself through Charlie (Joe Cole), a recovering porn addict

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