© Damian Bennett Tim Minchin announces 2019 UK tour
His first dates in eight years
30/08/2018 … Tim Minchin has announced his first UK tour dates since 2011.
2018 Archives
Thu 30 August 2018
© Damian Bennett Wed 29 August 2018
Sassy Trump's speakerphone call
29/08/2018 … Donald Trump’s farcical speakerphone call to Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto has been given the ’sassy’ treatment by Peter Serafinowicz.
British comics pilot Nigerian TV show
Ola the Comedian and Funmbi Omotayo host stand-up and sketch programme
29/08/2018 … British comics Ola the Comedian and Funmbi Omotayo are set to host a TV stand-up and sketch show – in Nigeria.
Tue 28 August 2018
Aisling Bea joins Netflix comedy series
Opposite Paul Rudd in Living With Yourself
28/08/2018 … Aisling Bea has joined the cast of the forthcoming Netflix comedy series Living With Yourself.
Galway comedy festival announces its 2018 line-up
...including Rhys Darby's new special
28/08/2018 … Tickets have today gone on sale for this year’s Vodafone Comedy Carnival - a week-long festival in Galway on the West Coast of Ireland.
Daniel Sloss: Netflix trailer
Two specials to be released on September 11
28/08/2018 … Daniel Sloss reckons he's come up with the perfect way to get out of a relationship.
'Weird Al' gets a Hollywood star
...but please don't smash it, he urges
28/08/2018 … Weird Al Yankovic has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Where are you REALLY from?
Comedy short for the BBC's Big British Asian Summer
28/08/2018 … The loaded question: 'Where are you REALLY from?' is mocked in a new BBC Three Quickie short.