Be more Monkhouse
Markus Birdman urges comedians of any age to learn from each other
01/08/2017 … I feel there is a sea change in stand-up at the moment.
2017 Archives
Tue 01 August 2017
BBC One orders pop-up quiz show
Comedy entertainment format for Saturday night
01/08/2017 … BBC One is to launch a new comedy quiz show for Saturday night TV.
Pierre Novellie at Chortle's Fast Fringe
On learning a useless amount of French
01/08/2017 … Pierre Novellie speaks about how children are forced to learn a useless amount of French language in this new clip from Chortle's Fast Fringe.
Crowdfund a comic
Leicester fest seeks backers for development scheme
01/08/2017 … The Leicester Comedy Festival is calling on its supporters to help bring more new comedians to the event.
The king of new York...shire comedians
01/08/2017 … Former magician Jack Gleadow has won the New Comedian Of the Year title at the Great Yorkshire Fringe.
Mon 31 July 2017
Scottish Comedy Awards to hail circuit's founders
31/07/2017 … The founding figures of the modern Scottish stand-up scene are to receive the lifetime achievement at the Scottish Comedy Awards tomorrow night.
© Felicia Michaels / Just For Laughs Candid comedians
Photographs from Montreal's Just For Laughs
31/07/2017 … Here are some candid photos of comedians at this year's Just For Laughs festival, released as the event draws to a close in Montreal.
Ten ways comedians will ruin their own Fringe
31/07/2017 … To all my fellow comedians heading to the Edinburgh Fringe – you’re about to ruin it for yourself.