John Oliver scoops a Peabody
As does Hasan Minhaj, SNL and more...
19/04/2018 … John Oliver, Hasan Minhaj’s stand-up special, and Amazon series The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, about a pioneering female comedian of the 1950s, have all won Peabody…
2018 Archives
Thu 19 April 2018
More clues to Rob Delaney's Deadpool 2 character
...and he DOESN'T have superpowers
19/04/2018 … A new trailer has been released for Deadpool 2, revealing a little more about comedian Rob Delaney's character, Peter.
© BBC/Goodnight Vienna Productions When is Car Share coming back?
Peter Kay reveals broadcast dates of final two episodes
19/04/2018 … Peter Kay has confirmed the air dates for the final two episodes of his sitcom Car Share.
E4 buys US comedy evoking the 80s fitness craze
19/04/2018 … E4 has bought the rights to US sitcom Let’s Get Physical, whose cast features Dr Quinn Medicine Woman star Jane Seymour.
Edinburgh Fringe: Ten things we know about the 2018 festival
As almost 600 comedy shows go on sale
19/04/2018 … Hundreds of Edinburgh Fringe shows went on sale yesterday, bringing the total to 582 in the comedy section alone.
MICF – Sam Campbell: The Trough
Melbourne comedy festival review by Steve Bennett
19/04/2018 … Sam Campbell has always been fizzing with oddball ideas, but has tended to sabotage himself, often because of a massive blind spot when it came to loose, self-indulgent…
Nerds on film
Science comedy team to tape a new DVD
19/04/2018 … Festival Of The Spoken Nerd are to release their latest show You Can’t Polish A Nerd on DVD.
© Just For Laughs Jimmy Carr announces Montreal run
As part of Just For Laughs festival
19/04/2018 … Jimmy Carr is to perform a run of his solo show at Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival this summer.