Jimmy Carr asks: Am I The A**hole?
16/04/2025 … Jimmy Carr is to host a new Comedy Central panel show in which comedians pass judgment on the morals of members of the public.
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Wed 16 April 2025
The Melbourne comedy festival award nominees for 2025 are...
Most outstanding show and best newcomer shortlists announced
16/04/2025 … Ahir Shah, Flo And Joan’s One Man Musical and Olga Koch are among the nominees for the top award for live comedy in Australia.
Tue 15 April 2025
© Richard Kendal Sue Perkins to host Have I Got News For You
Returning to the show for the first time in a decade
15/04/2025 … Sue Perkins is to host Have I Got News For You for the first time in a decade.
Helen Lederer joins Fawlty Towers
Playing deaf Mrs Richards on stage
15/04/2025 … Helen Lederer is joining the cast of the Fawlty Towers play when it returns to the West End this summer.
Nick Mohammed 'signs up for Celebrity Traitors'
Well, he has played a turncoat on Ted Lasso
15/04/2025 … Nick Mohammed has reportedly signed up to appear on the BBC’s Celebrity Traitors.
Dhinawan Baker is officially Deadly Funny
Queenslander takes Australia's First Nations comedy title
15/04/2025 … Dhinawan Baker has won this year's Deadly Funny title for First Nations comedians at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Mon 14 April 2025
Paul Whitehouse and Nick Frost cast in Harry Potter series
John Lithgow and Paapa Essiedu too
14/04/2025 … Paul Whitehouse is to play Hogwarts caretaker Argus Filch in the new TV adaption of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books, it has been announced.
Ofcom criticises Katherine Ryan for plugging products on live TV
Comic ignored producers' warning to stay on script
14/04/2025 … Katherine Ryan went too far in gushing about a brand she had been paid to promote when she appeared on live TV, broadcast watchdog Ofcom has found.