Janey Godley makes her panto debut
Comic to star in Beauty And The Beast in Aberdeen
05/08/2021 … Janey Godley is to make her panto debut this Christmas.
2021 Archives
Thu 05 August 2021
'The rate of jokes per minute is so high...'
Edinburgh Fringe performer Brendan Murphy on Friends and his other favourite comedies
05/08/2021 … Brendan Murphy is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe later this month with Friend (The One With Gunther)… an hour-long dash through all 236 episodes of the hit…
Getting past Irish immigration
According to Foil Arms and Hog
05/08/2021 … Passing across international borders gets tougher all the time – even without the extra palaver of Covid.
Yet more PC comedy on the BBC....
Radio 4 renews Alfie Moore's policing show It's A Fair Cop
05/08/2021 … Radio 4 has ordered another six episodes of It’s A Fair Cop from policeman-turned-stand-up Alfie Moore.
Birmingham Comedy Festival is back
05/08/2021 … The Birmingham Comedy Festival has announced its 2021 line-up, including tour dates from Russell Brand, Chris Ramsey and Jenny Eclair.
Cancelled? Not me!
Louis CK announces a major tour four years after sexual misconduct scandal
05/08/2021 … Louis CK has announced his first major stand-up tour since his sexual misconduct scandal.
Wed 04 August 2021
© BBC Robert Webb joins Strictly
Comic one of the first of this year's contestants to be announced
04/08/2021 … Robert Webb is to take part in this year’s Strictly Come Dancing.
'They didn't want my comedy, they wanted me to open a toilet'
Aaron Simmonds recalls his most memorable gigs
04/08/2021 … Later this month, Aaron Simmonds take his stand-up show Hot Wheel – named in honour of a reductive but pretty cool nickname he once got because of his wheelchair…