The truth about the new Mary Poppins movie
11/01/2019 … Tweets of the week Every time the news says something is 'every parent's worst nightmare' why does it always involve their children? Surely EVERYONE'S…
2019 Archives
Fri 11 January 2019
Jerry Stiller in hospital after health scare
But friends say the 91-year-old is doing fine
11/01/2019 … Comedy legend Jerry Stiller is said to be ‘doing well’ after a health scare that left him hospitalised.
Sky greenlights Richard Gadd's cop spoof
Code 404 to star Daniel Mays and Stephen Graham
11/01/2019 … Richard Gadd's Robocop-style police comedy Code 404 has been given a series by Sky One, Chortle can reveal.
First trailer for Russell Howard And Mum: GlobeTrotters
11/01/2019 … Comedy Central has released a thriller for the new series of Russell Howard And Mum: GlobeTrotters Earlier this week it was announced that the six new episodes,…
Could we soon be flying into Billy Connolly?
Bid to rename Glasgow Airport after comic
11/01/2019 … More than 2,500 have signed a petition to rename Glasgow Airport in honour of Sir Billy Connolly.
Thu 10 January 2019
Liverpool's oldest comedy club shuts down
End of the line for Comedy Central venue
10/01/2019 … The oldest comedy club in Liverpool has shut down for good Liverpool Comedy Central has called time on the shows it has been running at Royal Albert Dock for…
Stan & Ollie
Movie review by Julia Chamberlain
10/01/2019 … This is an adorable film, sweetly melancholic, bathed in the golden (syrupy) light of a tender friendship.
'We had to check my bra size during a show'
Sandi Toksvig talks to James Rampton about her return to touring
10/01/2019 … Sandi Toksvig is remembering a terrific occasion at the Festival Hall in London four years ago.