Which comic strip character did James Bolan bring to life?
09/10/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
2018 Archives
Tue 09 October 2018
© Richie Cain / Facebook Liverpool comic and promoter Ritchie Cain dies at 31
Stand-up had suffered epilepsy
09/10/2018 … Liverpudlian comedian and promoter Richy Cain has died suddenly at the age of 31.
‘It's more than lying. It's controlling'
Seann Walsh's ex slates comic over drunken kiss
09/10/2018 … Seann Walsh’s ex-girlfriend Rebecca Humphries has been inundated with support over the break-up.
© Jon Anton Those were the Glaze!
Alan Stafford plays tribute to Crackerjack comedian Peter Glaze, who died 35 years ago
09/10/2018 … I’m no cartoonist but if I wanted to create a likeness of Peter Glaze I’d go straight to the kitchen Trace around a frying pan for the body, a…
Nigel Ng on Hollywood whitewashing
09/10/2018 … Comedian Nigel Ng says he’s tired of Hollywood ‘whitewashing’ Asian movies.
Crackers about comedy
Gold launches its annual Christmas competition
09/10/2018 … TV channel Gold has announced the return of its competition to discover the best new Christmas cracker gags for a sixth year.
Mon 08 October 2018
Frank Skinner works on new material
Series of intimate London dates announced
08/10/2018 … Frank Skinner has announced a series of intimate work-in-progress shows around London.
© CBS James Corden to host major new talent show
The World's Best to feature global contestants
08/10/2018 … James Corden is to host a major new TV talent show in the States.