Vislor Antilly, the canine star of Ricky Gervais's After Life, dies at 13
22/01/2025 … Vislor Antilly, the German Shepherd who played Brandy, Ricky Gervais’ sidekick in After Life, has died at the age of 13.
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Wed 22 January 2025
Brassic bows out
Sky's hit comedy to end after seven series
22/01/2025 … Brassic is to end after its seventh series airs this year, Sky has announced.
Altitude announces its 2025 line-up
22/01/2025 … The line-up for this year’s Alpine comedy festival Altitude has been announced.
Eddie Kadi to host the Mobo Awards
22/01/2025 … Eddie Kadi is to host this year’s Mobo Awards for the second time, The comedian will present the ceremony at the Utilita Arena, Newcastle, on February 18…
© Clare Bilyard London's 50-hour Improvathon returns for a 15th year
Pleasance to host the marathon show
22/01/2025 … London’s marathon 50-hour improvised show is to return for a 15th year.
Who's on Taskmaster series 19?
22/01/2025 … The line-up has been announced for the 19th series of Taskmaster.
Tue 21 January 2025
Comedy names cast in Harlan Coben thriller
Including Ruth Jones, Jon Pointing and Amy Gledhill
21/01/2025 … A raft of familiar comedy names including Ruth Jones, Jon Pointing and Amy Gledhill have been cast in the next Harlan Coben thriller to be made for Netflix.
So You Think You’re Funny? 2025 open for entries
Gilded Balloon's new act hunt returns
21/01/2025 … Applications are now open for this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? new act competition.