Stand-up performers call for greater participation from their communities to reflect the country's diverse population.

From stand-up sets on the hallowed stage of Auckland’s Classic Comedy Club to award-winning shows at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival, it’s no secret New Zealand has proven it can birth ...

Merrick Watts is bringing An Idiot's Guide To Wine to New Zealand for comedy shows in Auckland and Wellington next month.

Playmarket is pleased to announce the winner of the ADAM NZ PLAY AWARD for 2025: Alex Medland for We’re Gonna Kill Billy. At ...

and now controversial British comedian Jimmy Carr has announced he’s coming back for more with a 2026 New Zealand tour. The 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown host, who has made headlines in the past for ...

The comedian Jimmy Carr is coming back to New Zealand for a nationwide tour the culminates at Auckland's Spark Arena. These are big halls, and he can fill them because he’s that good.

For fans of Jeremy Piven, he’s instantly recognisable in a couple of roles. His portrayal of Ari Gold in Entourage propelled ...

Taylor Goodwin says teaching is just like stand up comedy, but “the only difference with teaching is you get heckled more”.

Emilia Wickstead has taken a break from dressing Princess Catherine to creating a uniform for her national airline, filled ...