Comedy

Events

Top Manchester venues team up for one last big night in

Featuring live music, comedy, poetry and more, the live streamed event is being hosted to support the hospitality industry in Manchester

Louise Rhind-Tutt 25 March 2021

Comedy

Frog and Bucket Comedy Club is back with online shows

The list of donors to the club, which celebrated its 27th birthday last week, included comedian Jack Whitehall

Louise Rhind-Tutt 2 March 2021

Bobby Ball

Comedy

Bobby Ball dies aged 76 – tributes pour in to Oldham comedy legend

Tributes are pouring in after the sad news that Oldham comedy great Bobby Ball has died

Dianne Bourne 29 October 2020

Comedy

The Manchester pub quiz that came from quarantine: “The best I can do is be silly for other people”

Georgina Pellant 20 March 2020

Charity

Comedy night fundraiser for Forever Manchester to take place next month

Sophie Cunningham 12 March 2020

Comedy

The live stand-up show in a Manchester chippy where the audience gets free fritters and chips

Georgina Pellant 26 February 2020

Arts & Culture

Comedian Paul Tonkinson on coming back to Manchester – the city that changed his life

Susan Griffin 31 January 2020

City of Manchester

The Manc “Mrs Brown” whose hilarious viral videos sum up northern life to a tee

Dianne Bourne 22 March 2019

City of Manchester

Inside the Manchester comedy club that helped launch Peter Kay, Johnny Vegas, Jack Whitehall and more

Susan Griffin 4 February 2019

Arts & Culture

How to become a comedian without having to do stand-up

Jon Taylor 17 April 2018

Arts & Culture

Three to see this weekend: mirth, Morrissey and a Minefield

I Love MCR 10 April 2018

Arts & Culture

Aussie comedian is coming back to Manchester for the usual punishment

I Love MCR 18 December 2017

Top Manchester tech company teams up with local charity as city reopens

This innovative Manchester brand is leading the way for virtual events

Soak in the city as Manchester’s best outdoor dining spot reopens

Exclusive: Manuka Manchester launch bee inspired earrings to match their sell out unique pendants