Filming wraps on After Life series 2
25/10/2019 … Filming has wrapped on the second series of Ricky Gervais’s Netflix comedy After Life.
2019 Archives
Fri 25 October 2019
What's it like to perform comedy in a hospice?
Toni Kent on an unusual daytime gig
25/10/2019 … When my friend Bel was in the final stages of cancer, her husband busted her out from hospital and took her to an end-of-life hospice – in doing so she spent…
Comics donate jokes to fundraising poster
In aid of Leicester Comedy Festival
25/10/2019 … Comedians including Romesh Ranganathan, Milton Jones and Tim Vine have donated jokes for a poster to raise money for Leicester Comedy Festival.
© Kelly Bachman/ Zoe Stuckless Harvey Weinstein confronted at comedy gig
Yet it's the 'heckler' who's asked to leave
25/10/2019 … Given the rape accusations swirling around Harvey Weinstein, you might expect him to keep a low profile.
Julian Clary to star in The Dresser
New stage production alongside Matthew Kelly
25/10/2019 … Julian Clary is to star in a new production of The Dresser, playing the title role of an ageing actor's long-suffering personal assistant.
© Matt Crockett Comedy Women in Print prize returns
25/10/2019 … The Comedy Women in Print prize is returning for a second year.
Thu 24 October 2019
Thinking inside the box...
New short about the insecurities of stand-up
24/10/2019 … The fears and insecurities of a new comedian are explored in this short from film-maker Emmet Colton.
Darius Davies: Persian of Interest
Gig review by Steve Bennett at Top Secret comedy club, London
24/10/2019 … It’s a shame the job of ‘being Dave Gorman’ is already taken, because Darius Davies would make a fine candidate for the job, given the way he uses…