The 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2017
...according to Chortle editor Steve Bennett
29/12/2017 … Every year, I see more than 300 gigs as Chortle’s editor and chief reviewer.
2017 Archives
Fri 29 December 2017
It must be annoying for clocks...
29/12/2017 … Tweets of the week "Alexa, take down the Christmas decorations.
© Objective Fiction Eric, Ernie And Me
29/12/2017 … It’s not Christmas without Morecambe and Wise, but even you think you’ve seen everything the duo have done, this latest BBC Four comedy biopic offers…
Thu 28 December 2017
© Joel Dommett/Instagram 'I'm a very lucky lad'
Joel Dommett gets engaged to his model girlfriend
28/12/2017 … Joel Dommett has become engaged to his girlfriend Hannah Cooper.
Stand-up sued over women-only comedy night
Iliza Shlesinger's 'no men allowed' gig accused of discrimination
28/12/2017 … American comic Iliza Shlesinger is being sued for discrimination after a man was turned away from an all-female stand-up night.
Johnny Vegas makes surprise panto appearance
Snow White's magic mirror comes to life
28/12/2017 … Johnny Vegas made a surprise appearance in panto at his hometown of St Helens last night.
Goodbye Gethin
Noel James remembers a colleague we lost in 2017
28/12/2017 … I don’t expect most of you to have heard of Gethin Thomas, yet within the small but lively world of Welsh language comedy he was a big deal.
Wed 27 December 2017
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Bob Newhart on the comic who stole his material
27/12/2017 … Bob Newhart has been speaking about how a comedian stole his material early in his career.