How do you stop yourself from laughing, or even smiling, and what does it do to your psyche if you do? A new Prime Video series sees 10 Irish comics strive to keep a straight face

Prime Video has announced the line-up of Irish comedic talent competing in the Graham Norton-hosted format

Patrick Kielty, Brendan O’Connor and Jennifer Zamparelli would be decent picks, but one season of revolving presenters could be amazing

Catherine Clinch (12) wins best actress while Moe Dunford wins best actor for Nightride

Winners to be announced at virtual and in-person events in March and April

The comedian on making it in the US and Ireland’s ‘overlooked, undervalued’ women

Patrick Freyne: In The Big Deal, cash-strapped entertainers vie for a few months’ rent money

Cantillon: Will RTÉ and Virgin’s new formats make it through to the next round?

Broadcaster looks to talent show and second chances drama for next audience gains

‘Terrific opportunity’ to make Ireland hub for factual, lifestyle and studio shows

Media company ‘heartened’ by bigger slice of pie as pandemic boosts viewing

Centuries-old tradition another casualty of the stricter lockdown

Scheme allows artists to earn up to € 50,000 a year on creative work free of tax

The broadcaster tends towards mediocrity and self-satisfaction, not humour

The broadcaster says his working-class roots make him crave security and fear failure

A generation of female superheroes in tartan skirts and gabardines

The Irish Film and Television Academy’s awards will be broadcast on Sunday night

With audiences stuck at home, every break from contagious anxiety helps

Charities working with vulnerable groups affected by Covid-19 pandemic to benefit

Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones to appear with Deirdre O’Kane and Dara Ó Briain on June 26th