'My insecurities are woven into this character'
O-T Fagbenle on his new E4 comedy, Maxxx
24/03/2020 … E4's new sitcom Maxx revolves around a boyband star turned drug-shamed tabloid laughing stock trying to make a comeback.
2020 Archives
Tue 24 March 2020
Mon 23 March 2020
It Started As A Joke
Trailer for Eugene Mirman documentary film
23/03/2020 … The trailer has been released for It Started As A Joke, a documentary film about Eugene Mirman and the alternative New York comedy scene that built up around him.
Simon Brodkin says: I have coronavirus
Becoming the second doctor-turned-comic to reveal symptoms...
23/03/2020 … Simon Brodkin has become the second comedian in 24 hours to say he's got coronavirus.
Kerry Mucklowe gets her own statue
23/03/2020 … The BBC reckoned Kerry Mucklowe deserved her own statue – so they made one.
Hot Tub in your home
Kurt Braunohler and Kristen Schaal's LA's alternative comedy showcase streams tonight
23/03/2020 … The hippest alternative comedy night in Los Angeles is being live-streamed tonight, although Brits will have to stay up very late to watch it.
Woody Allen’s memoirs are released
Surprise news after original publisher bowed to backlash
23/03/2020 … Woody Allen’s memoirs have been unexpectedly released, after its original publisher was forced to drop the title amid widespread protest.
John Finnemore revives Cabin Pressure character
Arthur Shappey's back... but in self-isolation
23/03/2020 … John Finnemore has revived one of the characters from his hit sitcom Cabin Pressure for the coronavirus lockdown.
Distress Call
23/03/2020 … Comics Matthew Highton and Joz Norris have shot a comedy sci-fi horror short in the confines of their kitchen.