Big comedy names join The Reluctant Vampire
Tom Davis, Sian Clifford, Joe Wilkinson, Bill Bailey and more
A raft of top comedy stars has joined the cast of the BBC’s forthcoming sitcom…
Tom Davis, Sian Clifford, Joe Wilkinson, Bill Bailey and more
A raft of top comedy stars has joined the cast of the BBC’s forthcoming sitcom…
This Cruel Little Man is on tour...
The best of the week's live comedy, picked from…
Scott Bennett's stand-up show hits Radio 4
Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this…
Terry Jones archive to be preserve
Terry Jones’s archive has been donated to the…
Michael McIntyre makes £2million in a year
Michael McIntyre’s wealth grew £2million…
Lewis Hamilton plans a TV comedy
Lewis Hamilton has his sights set on making a sitcom. The…
Have I Got News For You audience cheer as they find out Andrew is no longer a prince
The news that Andrew is no longer a prince broke doing…
Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show 'shelved'
The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show will not be returning to the BBC. Today’s…
Elliot Steel to front slap-fighting documentary
Comedian Elliot Steel is to front a documentary about the new, controversial sport…
Fjord release their debut album
Fjord, the spoof Norwegian Eurodance legends created by comedy duo Giants, are releasing…
Let's mark Eric Morecambe’s 100th birthday!
Eric Morecambe’s home town should organise a raft of events to celebrate what…
103 complaints over Call Jonathan Pie
More than 100 listeners have complained to the BBC about the swearing in Call Jonathan…
Terry Jones statue design is complete
The statue of Terry Jones as the nude organist from Monty Python’s Flying…
Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled –…
As Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales dies at 93, here's just a small selection…
Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the comedy he's been watching in London…
As Jimmy Carr’s Am I The A**hole? starts on Comedy Central next week, the comedian…
Geoff Norcott came out as a right-wing comedian long…
White Male Stand-Up, by Alan Davies
Five years ago, Alan Davies revealed in his powerful…
In the first show to debut at Soho Theatre’s…
Stuart Mitchell: Tips Not Included
Stuart Mitchell lost his fingertips in a childhood…
Over the past year, The Pen Theatre in South Bermondsey…
Many a stand-up and armchair psychologist has reflected…
Gig of the day
John Bishop: 25
Belfast SSE Arena
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Ross Noble: Cranium of Curiosities
Stoke-on-Trent Victoria Hall
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Urooj Ashfaq: How to Be a Baddie
Soho Theatre
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Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It
Milton Keynes Stables
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Jason Byrne: Head in the Clouds
Nottingham Metronome
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Nick Helm: No One Gets Out Alive
Sheffield The Foundry
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Nottingham Comedy Festival announces its best joke nominees
The shortlist for the best joke of the Nottingham comedy…
Two Doors Down Live adds extra dates
Five extra performances have been added to the Two…
Eddie Izzard goes back to school
Eddie Izzard is to give primary school pupils a private Shakespearean performance. The…
Famous faces relaunch a 60-seat pub theatre
Matt Lucas, David Walliams and Mel Giedroyc are among the household names helping…
Beat the Frog 2025 finalists announced
Manchester’s Frog and Bucket Comedy Club has announced the ten finalists for…
BBC to rerun Fawlty Towers episode
An episode of Fawlty Towers is to air on BBC One tonight in tribute to Prunella Scales,…
Kate Berlant returns to the UK
American comedian Kate Berlant is to play the Soho Theatre Walthamstow next year,…
Kirkstall Abbey Comedy Festival to return
The Kirkstall Abbey Comedy Festival is to return to the Leeds landmark next…
Channel 4 has issued a statement saying that it has ‘initiated the formal process to remove the style, title and honours of Prince Andrew: The Musical’. The…
Coopers 'are related to Dick Turpin'
Daisy May and Charlie Cooper have been told they are…
Sold! A fish with the face of Graham Chapman
A fish with the face of Graham Chapman has sold for…
Jamali Maddix: I cried before my first stand-up gig
Jamali Maddix has admitted crying before his first…
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has been making headline both sides of the Atlantic after being stripped of his titles and Royal Lodge residence.
And on this week’s Have I Got News For You US, the panel tore into the Jeffrey Epstein’s old pal.
Podcast host Jennifer Welch and journalist Max Chafkin joined host Roy Wood Jr and regular panellists , Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black for this week’s edition of the CNN show:
Roy Wood Jr and the panel wade in
Weekend Update on another week in Trumpland
With Colin Jost and Michael Che
Medication for those allergic to commitment
A flatshare horror
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