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'Probably one of the largest guest starring roles we’ve ever had'
25/11/2024 … Derren Brown is to guest star in The Simpsons, playing a major role in the long-running show’s first ever double-length Christmas episode.
© Ray Burmiston ...and Jason Manford adds 89 new dates to his tour
25/11/2024 … Ricky Gervais has announced the first London dates for his new stand-up show Mortality.
Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Shane Richie and Joe Pasquale unite for tour
25/11/2024 … Four veteran comedy entertainers are to tour the UK in 2025 with their version of the Rat Pack - The Prat Pack.
© PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo Plans to shoot new film next year
24/11/2024 … Armando Iannucci is working on a satirical movie about social media.
The best of the week's live comedy
24/11/2024 … he best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,253 events Chortle currently has listed.
© att Crockett / Hat Trick Productions The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
24/11/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday November 25 RICHARD OSMAN'S HOUSE OF GAMES:This week, Red Dwarf star Danny…
© BBC/Guy Levy Comic does only OK as Strictly competition heats up
23/11/2024 … Chris McCausland found himself near the bottom of the Strictly leaderboard this week, as competition heats up in the show's tenth week.
...but I might not be in it, says Phil Dunster
22/11/2024 … Ted Lasso star Phil Dunster has confirmed that season 4 of the hit show is happening – but he’s yet to get the phone call confirming he’ll be in…
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