Who voiced Gilbert The Alien?
19/06/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
2018 Archives
Tue 19 June 2018
Horrible Histories team return... as Ghosts
Supernatural houseshare sitcom for BBC One
19/06/2018 … The Horrible Histories team are reuniting for a BBC One sitcom, Chortle can exclusively reveal.
© C4 'It’s comforting to watch someone who’s less intelligent than you are'
Jamie Demetriou on his new Channel 4 comedy Stath Lets Flats
19/06/2018 … What’s the show’s premise? The show is based in one of those lettings agencies that are ten-a-penny, which you can pass a million times without knowing…
A long-running joke
Paul Tonkinson and Rob Deering create a podcast for 100km race
19/06/2018 … Marathon-running comics Paul Tonkinson and Rob Deering are creating a new podcast aimed at competitors in this year’s 100km Race To The Stones event.
Stephen Merchant joins the Gestapo
19/06/2018 … Stephen Merchant is to play a Gestapo agent in a new Second World war satire.
Chris Ramsey Live 2018: The Just Happy To Get Out of the House Tour
Gig review by Sophie Cartman at Leicester Square Theatre
19/06/2018 … Chris Ramsey’s energy is apparent from the moment he bounds on to the stage.
We need a big, bold new sketch show
...says the Fast Show's Charlie Higson
19/06/2018 … Charlie Higson says comedy sometimes has to be offensive to be effective.
© Eva Rinaldi Will Ferrell to make a Eurovision comedy
19/06/2018 … Will Ferrell is to make a comedy movie based around the Eurovision Song Contest.