It’s Always Sunny's Lynne Marie Stewart dies at 78
Actress played Charlie’s mum Bonnie
23/02/2025 … Lynne Marie Stewart, who played Charlie’s mum Bonnie on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, has died at the age of 78.
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Sun 23 February 2025
Louise Atkinson wins at Leicester Comedy Festival
Hull stand-up scoops Comedian of the Year title
23/02/2025 … Louise Atkinson has won Leicester Comedy Festival’s Comedian of the Year 2025 award.
© Netflix Baby Reindeer wins three Spirit Awards
Richard Gadd: 'I never thought it would be watched my this many people'
23/02/2025 … Baby Reindeer won three prizes at last night’s Spirit Awards for independent TV and film, held in Santa Monica, California.
Fri 21 February 2025
Dom Joly's massive phone is stolen
Prop goes missing from Dutch museum
21/02/2025 … The giant mobile phone Dom Joly used in Trigger Happy TV has been stolen from an Amsterdam museum.
Student Comedy Award semi-finalists announced
Come and watch the stars of the future!
21/02/2025 … The semi-finalists have been announced for the 2025 Chortle Student Comedy Award.
Richard Ayoade adapts his Unfinished Harauld Hughes novel for TV
Possible comedy series about the fictional, prickly playwright
21/02/2025 … Richard Ayoade is adapting his novel, The Unfinished Harauld Hughes into a possible TV comedy series.
© BBC/Two Brothers How comedy makes British shows popular abroad
Humour's often missing from other country's shows, researchers found
21/02/2025 … Britain’s sense of humour is driving a surge in the popularity of UK content among young viewers across Europe, new research has found.
Fashion Loves Comedy returns
Comics take to the catwalk again
21/02/2025 … Rosie Jones, Shazia Mirza, Katie Norris, and Kiri Pritchard-McLean are to take to the the catwalk in a series of fundraising gigs.