All the right names, but not necessarily in the right order
Madame Tussauds mix up Morecambe and Wise
05/12/2018 … Madame Tussauds prides itself on the accuracy of their waxwork figures.
2018 Archives
Wed 05 December 2018
Festivals offer bursaries and mentorship
Help from Manchester and Brighton
05/12/2018 … Greater Manchester Fringe is offering a mentorship for a comedian preparing their first full-length show.
Hari Kondabolu: American Hour
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Soho Theatre, London
05/12/2018 … Hari Kondabolu is conflicted about the reverence with which stand-up is treated in Britain.
First look at Steve Coogan in Greed
As Stephen Fry, Sarah Solemani and more join the cast
05/12/2018 … Here is the first picture of Steve Coogan in Greed, the new comedy film said to be loosely based on Top Shop tycoon Sir Philip Green.
Hannah Gadsby wins an 'Australian Bafta'
05/12/2018 … Hannah Gadsby has won another award for her stand-up special Nanette.
Trevor Noah silenced!
Daily Show host loses his voice
05/12/2018 … Trevor Noah had to mime his way through The Daily Show last night, after losing his voice.
© NBC Fourth series for The Good Place
Fantasy comedy renewed for 2019
05/12/2018 … The Good Place has been renewed for a fourth season.
Jason Manford named the hardest-working comedian of 2018
05/12/2018 … Jason Manford has been named the hardest working comedian of 2018.