Ed Byrne adds more tour dates
Spoiler Alert now plays more than 100 nights
26/04/2017 … Ed Byrne has announced extra dates for his new tour, Spoiler Alert, taking him through to March next year.
2017 Archives
Wed 26 April 2017
The Comedy Happening
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Albany, London
26/04/2017 … Phil Nichol was the headliner, and Bobby Davro was the most famous name on the bill.
Britain Today Tonight
First trailer for Kayvan Novak's new C4 series
26/04/2017 … Channel 4 has released the first trailer for Kayvan Novak's new series Britain Today Tonight.
Frankie Boyle set for topical BBC show
'He's a strong and passionate voice'
26/04/2017 … Frankie Boyle is to return to the BBC with a topical comedy show.
© Sam Saunders/CC BY-SA 2.0 Venue to ditch slave trader's name
All change at Bristol's Colston Hall
26/04/2017 … A major venue for comedy tours is to change its name to sever associations with the slave trade.
Who's on at the Ealing Comedy Festival?
26/04/2017 … The Ealing Comedy Festival has announced its 2017 line-up, with Dara O Brian and Julian Clary among the headliners.
How Nick Frost broke his thumb wresting with Simon Pegg
26/04/2017 … Nick Frost has revealed that he once broke his thumb grappling with Simon Pegg when the pair were flatmates.
BBC apologises for Tommy Tiernan gag
26/04/2017 … The BBC has apologised for a joke Tommy Tiernan made about Democratic Unionist Party leader Arlene Foster.