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Sky’s Sophy Ridge on the Russell Brand story is 90 seconds very well spent

Emily Maitlis has been looking back at her Newsnight interview with Russell Brand and it’s a fascinating watch

This joke was already good but the comeback made it even better

Sean Lock on Russell Brand has gone wildly viral for reasons which will be obvious

We asked you to share your embarrassing typos and you obliged – 21 ducking marvellous examples

‘Barking Dog Man’ might have provided the most iconic Australian TV interview ever

Elon Musk says Twitter will be subscription-only and it’s gone down as well as you’d expect

James Blunt just sent this shoe shop viral and it’s a classic of the genre

This restaurant’s house rules are properly jaw-dropping and got people asking: ‘Who’s eating here?’

Liz Truss joked about her premiership and there’s no greater example of failing to read the room

Bob Geldof’s NSFW take on Russell Brand has just gone wildly viral for reasons we presumably don’t need to go into

Sean Lock playing ‘Carrot in a box’ has gone viral again and it’s just the escape we needed right now

Andrew Pierce took fellow GB News presenter Bev Turner to task for calling Russell Brand her hero and it’s an extraordinary watch

People have been inventing celebrity auction items and these 23 are the funniest of the lot

A little bit of Phil Collins turned this TikToker’s tumble into pure comedy

‘What is far more rare than people realise?’ – 19 hen’s teeth

A 1971 Blue Peter clip shows that Ringo Starr had the most unexpected post-Beatles sideline