New comedy production house launched
...by writer Simon Nye and producer Sophie Clarke-Jervoise
25/09/2018 … Comedy writer Simon Nye and former BBC head of comedy Sophie Clarke-Jervoise have launched a new production house.
2018 Archives
Tue 25 September 2018
It's coming home!
Hackney Empire gets its New Act Competition back
25/09/2018 … The comedy talent hunt once known as the Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year is coming back to the venue where it started.
Sean Lock's an angel...
Comedian creates artwork for charity auction
25/09/2018 … Artwork by Sean Lock has gone on display alongside esteemed British artists such as Antony Gormley, Tracey Emin, Rachel Whiteread.
Flight Of The Conchords: Father & Son
On the Late Show with Stephen Colbert
25/09/2018 … The Flight Of The Conchords performed their song Father & Son on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night.
Mon 24 September 2018
© Nobby Clark First images of Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer in Vulcan 7
New stage comedy, set on a fantasy film
24/09/2018 … Here are the first images of Young Ones stars Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer appearing togetherin a new stage comedy In Vulcan 7, the pair play actors, who…
Bill Burr to host new US stand-up showcase
24/09/2018 … Bill Burr is to present a new series for America’s Comedy Central showcasing some of his favourite comedians.
Swedish satire provokes a diplomatic incident
Beijing complains over 'racist' protrayal
24/09/2018 … A Swedish satirical show has sparked a diplomatic incident after mocking the Chinese.
On me head, girl...
Jim Gaffigan sued after his girl, 11, hit a man with a football
24/09/2018 … Jim Gaffigan is being sued by a man who claims he was ‘severely’ hurt by a soccer ball kicked by the comedian’s 11-year-old daughter.