Rob Delaney reveals that he played Elvis in Rocketman
17/06/2019 … Rob Delaney has revealed that he played Elvis Presley in the Elton John biopic Rocketman – but his performance wound up on the cutting-room floor.
2019 Archives
Mon 17 June 2019
Sun 16 June 2019
Frank speaking
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
16/06/2019 … The week's comedy on TV and radio.
Brighton rocks... with laughter
16/06/2019 … The week's best live comedy.
Comedian behind bars over satirical video
Protest grow in support of Nepal's Pranesh Gautam
16/06/2019 … Worldwide protests are growing in support of a Nepalese comedian put behind bars for posting a satirical movie review on YouTube.
Sat 15 June 2019
Comedy Store's Indian partner arrested
Businessman denies ripping off the business
15/06/2019 … An Indian businessman has been arrested on suspicion of ripping off the Comedy Store over the branch it opened Mumbai, local press has reported.
Could this podcast save the world?
Almost certainly not, but it leads our round-up of the week's comedy on demand
15/06/2019 … This week’s comedy on demand.
Fri 14 June 2019
Marc Wootton makes hidden camera show in the US
14/06/2019 … Marc Wootton is piloting an improvised hidden camera show with Sacha Baron Cohen, Chortle can reveal.
© BBC Jo Brand won't face police action over battery acid joke
Comic admits it was 'crass and ill-judged' - but not a mistake
14/06/2019 … Jo Brand will not face police action over her joke about throwing battery acid over politicians.