Scotland’s produced some incredibly funny comedians over the years and primary school children in North Lanarkshire are being asked to stand up and tell their best joke.

This is the 50th anniversary of Billy Connolly’s first appearance on the chat show Parkinson, the moment that the comedian became a huge star.

Scottish comedian Billy Connolly once said, “In Scotland, there is no such thing as bad weather — only the wrong clothes.” ...

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has announced the judging panel for the 2025 Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of ...

A panel of stars has been revealed as the judging panel for a comedy award named after the Big Yin. The Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) Comedy Gala runs from March 12 to March 30 and ...

It was an appearance on the Parkinson show in 1975 that is widely seen as starting Billy Connolly on the path from Scottish sensation to international comedy superstar. During his appearance he ...

Representative Gerry Connolly takes offense at a word Nancy Mace uses as she speaks out against USAID. Billy Crystal and Meg ...

Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has announced a special tribute show for comedian Janey Godley, ‘An Afternoon ...

Elaine C Smith, Susie McCabe, Scott Agnew, Rosco McClelland and Tom Urie will appear in An Afternoon For Janey next month.

Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has announced a special tribute show for comedian Janey Godley, ‘An Afternoon ...

Jane Tranter has been named advisory chair for the 2025 Edinburgh TV Festival, which also marks the 50th anniversary of its ...