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Gwyneth Paltrow is nowhere to be seen as the no-nonsense duo take aim at underwear magnets and other guff.

Gwyneth Paltrow is nowhere to be seen as the no-nonsense duo take aim at underwear magnets and other guff.

The Sydney International Comedy Festival kicks off on April 22. Here’s a preview of what you could bring your nan to and when best to leave her at home.

I made my flower bed, I’ll lie in it.

As the world changes we are forgetting that eggcups, soft drink bottles and coat hangers once had a whole host of other uses.

We asked Phoebe Meredith for her picks of the 135 shows coming to Brisbane for the four-week festival.

For most of the show, confetti rains down over an obscurely cluttered set – it looks like a TV quiz show championship being filmed in a student share house.

For most of the show, confetti rains down over an obscurely cluttered set – it looks like a TV quiz show championship being filmed in a student share house.

The stand-up veteran admits it’d be far more lucrative to join those complaining that they “can’t say what they want to”.

The stand-up veteran admits it’d be far more lucrative to join those complaining that they “can’t say what they want to”.