John Cleese joins GB News
'Cancel culture' show to be co-hosted by Andrew Doyle
10/10/2022 … John Cleese is joining GB News to host a show that will address cancel culture.
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© Ben King Hannah Gadsby to curate a Picasso exhibition
An artist whose behaviour she's called 'grim'
09/10/2022 … Hannah Gadsby famously studied art history, and has drawn on it in several stand-up shows, including her 2018 breakout Nanette.
© C4 I Hate You comes to Channel 4
Robert Popper's new comedy and the rest of the week's best comedy on TV
09/10/2022 … The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand… Sunday October 9 WRECK In this new horror-comedy 19- year-old Jamie Walsh goes undercover…
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London's many charity gigs and the rest of the week's top live comedy
09/10/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 4,650 events Chortle currently has listed.
'It's so beautiful to tell everyone that dancing is inclusive'
Strictly judge praises Jayde Adams
09/10/2022 … Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse praised Jayde Adams for bringing a body-positive message to the show last night.
Sat 08 October 2022
© ITV Darren Harriott joins Dancing On Ice
'I don't skate and I can't dance,' comedian admits
08/10/2022 … Darren Harriott is to take part in the new series of Dancing on Ice.
Hannah Weetman named best in Brum
Comic wins festival's Breaking Talent award
08/10/2022 … Hannah Weetman has won this year's Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award.
Fri 07 October 2022
© Glenn Francis/CC BY-SA 3.0 Judy Tenuta, 'The Love Goddess', dies at 72
US comedian had ovarian cancer
07/10/2022 … Oddball musical comedian Judy Tenuta has died at the age of 72.