2016 Archives
Thu 28 January 2016
Jim Jefferies to return to the UK
28/01/2016 … Jim Jefferies is returning to the UK for his first tour in four years.
Win a trip to see new West End comedy Hand To God
Includes travel, hotel and meal
28/01/2016 … The Broadway hit Hand To God is opening in London's West End next week – and one lucky Chortle reader will win a fantastic theatre break to see it – including…
Dieudonne detained
Anti-semitic French comic banned from entering Hong Kong
28/01/2016 … Anti-Semitic French comedian Dieudonné M’bala M’bala has been detained at Hong Kong airport.
Now ITV loses its comedy chief
28/01/2016 … ITV’s comedy chief Elaine Bedell is stepping down in the latest shuffle of senior broadcasting executives across the industry.
© Steve Ullathorne Jeepers Creepers: Through The Eyes Of Marty Feldman
Theatre review by Steve Bennett
28/01/2016 … As the Dad's Army characters take over half of Leicester Square for their premiere, a couple of hundred yards away, a less appreciated but no less talented bygone…
Frankie Boyle jumps to Netflix
Tour recorded for streaming giant
28/01/2016 … Frankie Boyle is to become the second British comic to release a stand-up special exclusively on Netflix.