Good Grief! How me and my nan made a tragi-comedy

by Jack Rooke

13/06/2017 … ‘The shows winning awards now are sad comedy shows.

Comics turn fashion models

Is this what they mean by 'new material night'?

13/06/2017 … David Walliams's love life aside, the worlds of comedians and fashion models rarely meet.

Book deal for internet comic Cian Twomey

Go F*ck Yourself, Cian out this autmun

13/06/2017 … Internet comedian Cian Twomey has landed a book deal.

Iannucci starts work on David Copperfield

13/06/2017 … Armando Iannucci has started work on his adaptation of David Copperfield.

TJ Miller reviews the reviewer

Comic mocks critic for taking him seriously

13/06/2017 … American comic TJ Miller has very publicly mocked a reviewer for taking one of his stand-up routines literally.

The Stand's Tommy Sheppard bids to lead SNP in Westmister

Comedy club owner confirms his intentions

13/06/2017 … Stand comedy club founder Tommy Sheppard has formally announced he is bidding to lead the SNP in Westminster.

Comics unite for Manchester terror victims

Including BGT's Daliso Chaponda

13/06/2017 …  Manchester’s Frog & Bucket comedy club is to stage a fundraising night for the victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack and their families.

Michael Palin donates his archive to the British Library

50 volumes of Python notes and letters

13/06/2017 … Michael Palin has donated more than 50 notebooks to the British Library.