Sydney Comedy Festival:Empathetic take on the dreaded bin chicken

Sydney Comedy Festival:Empathetic take on the dreaded bin chicken

In her first solo show at the Sydney Comedy Festival,Bec Melrose portrays something that everyone loves to hate.

  • bySarah Keoghan

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In a grim world,stars at Sydney Comedy Festival Gala find the laughs

Fourteen comedians provided the enthusiastic,youthful audience with some welcome light relief.

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No greater place for honesty than on stage,say comedy stars

No greater place for honesty than on stage,say comedy stars

Stephen K. Amos,Phill Jupitus and Effie weigh in on comedy's changing landscape.

  • bySarah Keoghan
Stage secrets of our comedy greats

Stage secrets of our comedy greats

With careers spanning decades,these stand-up veterans all have their own ways of keeping it fresh.

  • bySarah Keoghan
'Please tell my mum that gay marriage is now legal,not compulsory'

'Please tell my mum that gay marriage is now legal,not compulsory'

Nath Valvo gave audiences every embarrassing detail of his hook-ups. Admitting he found love proved much harder.

  • byMichael Lallo
Social Seen:Malcolm Turnbull as he's never been seen before

Social Seen:Malcolm Turnbull as he's never been seen before

The sails of the Sydney Opera House were nearly blown clean off by the howling of laughter that came from the Sydney Comedy Festival opening night on Monday.

  • byAmy Croffey