Years ago, I went to see a local stand-up event with a few of my friends. A lot of up and coming people were performing, ...

Chinese student numbers are rising at Australian universities – possibly because they’re deterred by US immigration controls ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Young Australian comedians and impertinent oenophiles Sweeney Preston and Ethan Cavanagh are sitting in their downtown Fort ...

Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the 2026 Melbourne International Comedy Festival has grown to host a programme of almost ...

The Australian entertainment industry is in mourning following the death this week of legendary Irish comedian Brian Doyle. The famed funnyman, who once opened for US President Bill Clinton, died on ...

Australian actress and comedian Magda Szubanski says she is in remission, after receiving treatment for a rare and aggressive cancer. Szubanski is best known for her iconic role as Sharon Strzelecki ...

Adelaide Festival Centre has announced multi-award-winning Australian comedian, singer, and writer Reuben Kaye will take on the role of Artistic Director for the 2026 Adelaide Cabaret Festival. During ...

Comedy Zone at Melbourne International Comedy Festival has a proud tradition of introducing the country's next wave of comedy ...