© BBC/Endemol Shine The Mash Report
20/07/2017 … Britain always looks enviously at US topical programmes such as The Daily Show or Last Week Tonight… but despite several attempts, British broadcasters have…
2017 Archives
Thu 20 July 2017
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More British comics added to Montreal's Just For Laughs
Filming sets for Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud
20/07/2017 … A host of British comedians have been added to the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal next week.
Edinburgh 10x10: 4. A nation divided
Ten comics from across the political spectrum
20/07/2017 … After the Brexit vote, Britain is more divided than ever before.
The Big Sick: The truth is out there...
Clip from Kumail Nanjiani's forthcoming movie
20/07/2017 … Parental pressure to settle down with a nice Pakistani girl is a the heart of Kumail Nanjiani's forthcoming rom-com The Big Sick.
So silly. So stupid. So drunk...
Tim Heidecker chooses his Perfect Playlist
20/07/2017 … Tim Heidecker – best known for creating Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! With Eric Wareham – is to make his UK debut next month alongside Neil…
© Tara Rowse Harry Enfield to star in a sitcom about capital punishment
With a cast of top young comedians
20/07/2017 … Harry Enfield and newsreader Jon Snow are to star in a new satirical sitcom about capital punishment, Chortle can reveal.
© Comedy Central Alexa, give me a sideways satirical glance at today's news...
The Daily Show comes to Amazon devices
20/07/2017 … The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is coming to Amazon Alexa.
Marcus Brigstocke to sing at the Proms
Oklahoma! at the Royal Albert Hall
20/07/2017 … Marcus Brigstocke is to appear at the BBC Proms, singing in the musical Oklahoma!, Chortle can reveal,The comedian will play Ali Hakim, the Persian travelling salesman…