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Frank Skinner talks comedy

There’s more to Black Country comic Frank Skinner than comedy and football. He talks to Shropshire Star writer Sunita Patel about his new-found passions and obessions.

Carr makes it three for the Civic

Wolverhampton just can’t seem to get enough of Jimmy Carr. On the eve of two sold-out shows at the Civic Hall on Friday and Saturday a third date has been announced for next June.

Russell Brand in second NIA date

Controversial comic Russell Brand has announced a second date at Birmingham’s NIA due to phenomenal demand.

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Jimmy Carr in town for two-date show

To mark Jimmy Carr’s forthcoming appearance at the Civic as part of his Joke Technician tour, we’ve unearthed 10 of his most chuckle-worthy, if slightly controversial, gags.

Julian pops in for a chat

One of the UK’s best-loved stars appeared at the Ludlow Assembly Rooms.

Ken Dodd to bring happiness to Civic

Veteran comic Ken Dodd will be bringing his unique brand of humour to the Wolverhampton Civic Hall on December 14.

Coogan brings comedy creations to life

TV funnyman Steve Coogan descends on the Midlands this month with his fiendish cast of self-invented comedy characters in tow, including favourites Alan Partridge and Paul and Pauline Calf.

BOGOF treat for Rich Hall fans

It will be two for the price of one when redneck songster Otis Lee Crenshaw plays at Wolverhampton’s Wulfrun Hall . . . for his “special guest” is none other than Crenshaw’s creator, Rich Hall.

Michael McIntyre in Midlands gig trio

Known and loved for his neurotic energy and aptitude for clean, intelligent one-liners, Michael McIntyre will be making a welcome stop at three Midlands venues this autumn as part of his latest tour.