Emma Rice’s musical theatre adaptation of Wuthering Heights features a finale where the orphan Hareton – a silent, traumatised man – suddenly emerges sporting a cute kitchen apron over his bare torso.

taking viewers through works that play with irony, exaggeration and visual punch lines. The collection asks: What makes something funny? And why do we need laughter now more than ever? The show ...

But the title was meant to be ironic, and he does have a way of turning positivity into some darkly funny jokes. You can find that special and all of the rest of the best stand-up comedy on ...

Sophie Tucker is brilliant as a rogue sexbot in "Companion," a smart, twisty horror film from writer and director Drew Hancock. With Jack Quaid.

"He has parlayed that darkly comic irony" – the shrieking dissonance ... a truly wonderful film": "A Real Pain" is "uproariously funny", "achingly sad and excruciatingly well observed".

There was also a tad bit of humorous irony to this situation as well ... s impersonation may not be what you’d expect: It was so funny, I found out from one of the heads of the security ...

For example, "Funny Papers" includes the line, "Didn't think anybody died on a Friday," which fans have found tragically ironic considering news of Miller's death broke on a Friday. On September 7 ...

A statement on behalf of Slattery's longstanding partner, actor Mark Michael Hutchinson, said: "It is with great sadness we must announce actor and comedian Tony Slattery, aged 65, has passed away ...

They had to postpone the big Perdido Key "Snowbird Beach Bum Hootenanny" last week, rescheduling it for Thursday because of, and yes, it is ironic, heavy snow. But aren't all those northern ...

It was a funny exchange but also revealing ... Paying tribute, Stephen Fry concluded: 'A cruel irony that fate should snatch him from us just as he had really begun to emerge from his lifelong ...