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20/04/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday April 20 THE CANCELLATION OF KENNY EVERETT: Following last week's show…
Jessica Barton named best newcomer.
19/04/2025 … Garry Starr’s Classic Penguins has been named the most outstanding show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Award.
The Last Pebble out this summer
18/04/2025 … Alex Horne has written his first children’s book, about a boy who finds a mysterious stone on a family holiday.
Comic reported to be joining Nick Mohammed on BBC reality show
17/04/2025 … Joe Wilkinson has reportedly joined the cast of Celebrity Traitors.
Channel 4 orders second series of its digital panel show
17/04/2025 … Channel 4 has ordered a second series of its digital panel show Hear Me Out.
To give a new queer, working-class Northern comic their first taste of the Edinburgh Fringe
16/04/2025 … A new award for up-and-coming comedians has been set up in memory of Marie Goulbourne, the stand-up who died last October just days after winning her BBC New Comedy…
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.
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.
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