'It’s difficult to tell jokes about Islam without upsetting people or being seen as too soft'
Interview with Muzlamic creators Aatif Nawaz and Ali Shahalom
19/07/2019 … Asian sketch show Muzlamic comes to BBC Three iPlayer on Monday.
2019 Archives
Fri 19 July 2019
Thu 18 July 2019
Dictators at war!
Angry comedian claims E4 has 'stolen' his character idea
18/07/2019 … A comedian has hit out at E4 for ‘stealing’ an act he has spent a decade honing on the live circuit.
Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Ten dubious honours
What does 'award-winning' really mean?
18/07/2019 … Does it sometimes feel like every comedian at Edinburgh describes themselves as an award-winner? There may be reason for that – the word ‘award’ appears no…
Frankie Boyle to film a travelogue around Scotland
18/07/2019 … Frankie Boyle is to film a new BBC Two travelogue about his native Scotland, Chortle can reveal.
Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Ten Taskmaster contestants
You've see them do silly things... now hear them say silly things
18/07/2019 … And finally this year - some people you probably already know about.
Aberdeen comedy festival announces its 2019 line-up
18/07/2019 … The Aberdeen International Comedy Festival has announced its full programme.
Fleabag comes to cinemas
West End show to be beamed around the UK
18/07/2019 … Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s farewell performance of the Fleabag live show is to be screened in cinemas across the UK.
Broadcaster screws up topical comedy show – and airs a week-old episode by mistake
18/07/2019 … Comedians and writers on topical comedy shows bust a gut to ensure their jokes are as fresh as possible.