John Cleese writes a book on creativity
Comic argues it's a skill anyone can acquire
19/05/2020 … John Cleese has written a short guide to creativity, to be published this autumn.
2020 Archives
Tue 19 May 2020
Alternative Comedy, by Oliver Double
19/05/2020 … This fascinating, well-written and meticulously researched guide to Britain’s alternative comedy revolution is probably the most accurate single retrospective…
Space Force: New trailer
Steve Carell's new comedy launches on May 29.
19/05/2020 … Netflix has released a new full trailer for Space Force – and it looks pretty darn good.
Meet the new DJ collective S Cargo
With Jack Barry and Henry Perryment
19/05/2020 … Meet S Cargo - a DJ collective comprising JJ and Ricardo who have just signed a new record deal.
Charlie Brooker to host Have I Got News For You
After the success of Antiviral Wipe
19/05/2020 … Charlie Brooker is to host this week's Have I Got News For You, makers Hat Trick productions have announced.
Hello, Sorry
The Showstoppers create a song about losing internet and phone signals in lockdown
19/05/2020 … Improv group the Showstoppers were challenged by Olivier award-winning West End star Jenna Russell to create a song about losing internet and phone connection in…
In which fictional city does the animated comedy King of the Hill take place?
19/05/2020 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
This pre-pandemic stand-up special has NOT aged well
19/05/2020 … Comedian Tim Williamson is releasing a Netflix stand-up special recorded before the lockdown – and his jokes have NOT aged well.