Janty Blair will perform her first solo stand up show at 60 years of age.

There’s a story in that:Brisbane Comedy Festival puts life at the centre of laughs

Janty Blair’s first solo show leverages a rich tapestry of life experiences,from love,sex and drugs,to osteo appointments and body aches.

  • Courtney Kruk

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Kevin Spacey has revived his House of Cards character Frank Underwood for a skit with comedian Tim Dillon.

Kevin Spacey’s Frank Underwood is back on Netflix. But there’s a catch

Eight years after Netflix cut ties with the House of Cards star,Spacey has revived his character for the streamer ... sort of.

  • Alexander Larman
Garry Starr (Damien Warren-Smith) has won the Most Outstanding Show award.

I predicted the winner of MICF’s Most Outstanding Show eight months ago

This show was named best in the festival – and (probably) not just for the full-frontal nudity.

  • Tyson Wray

The best heckles,riskiest jokes and strangest moments from this year’s comedy festival

After a month packed with shows,our reviewers have come together to pick out the best (and most memorable) moments from this year’s comedy festival.

  • Donna Demaio,Guy Webster,Hannah Francis,Lefa Singleton Norton,Mikey Cahill,Sonia Nair,Tyson Wray andVyshnavee Wijekumar
Color Theories is on at Max Watt’s until April 20.

The good,the weird and the unmissable from this festival’s final week

From absurdist scribbling in a notebook to a show that digs into the dark recesses of the internet,and ChatGPT acting as matchmaker,here are our latest reviews.

  • Cher Tan,Donna Demaio,Hannah Francis,John Bailey,Lefa Singleton Norton,Sonia Nair,Tyson Wray,Vyshnavee Wijekumar andNell Geraets
Chris Lilley in his Mr G guise.

‘This is my tell-all moment’:Chris Lilley revives Mr G in new project

Take your shoes off and find a spot on the floor,Mr G is back. But not in the way fans might hope.

  • Meg Watson
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Torres in a scene from Fantasmas.

The letter Q is lonely and purple is sassy:What can we learn from fonts and colours?

Former Saturday Night Live writer and cult comedy favourite Julio Torres has brought his newest experimental work to Australia.

  • Will Cox

The early heartbreak that prepared Mark Trevorrow for ‘gay life’

He was working as a copy boy at The Sun newspaper at the time.

  • Robyn Doreian
Monday is madness,Friday is a waste. If you’re going to spend one day working remotely then you must choose Tuesday every time.

Why the worst day of the week is the best day to work from home

Amid the furore over the future of flexible work arrangements,people are missing the most crucial question:what is the best day to work from home?

  • Thomas Mitchell
Deborah Frances-White hosts the global hit podcast,The Guilty Feminist.

You’d be shocked by how much my siblings and I laughed when our father died

Never underestimate the power of comedy to make a statement.

  • Deborah Frances-White