What haunts Father Ted's dreams in the Christmas special?
14/12/2021 … Test your comedy knowledge with the first festive instalment of our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster…
2021 Archives
Tue 14 December 2021
The Afterparty trailer
Apple TV+ series starring Jamie Demetriou
14/12/2021 … Apple has released the trailer for its murder-mystery comedy series The Afterparty – featuring Jamie Demetriou.
After Life season 3 gets a release date
As some familiar comedy names join the cast
14/12/2021 … Series three of Ricky Gervais comedy After Life will land on January 14, Netflix has announced.
© Steve Ullathorne Leicester Square New Comedian Of The Year 2021
Final reviewed by by Steve Bennett
14/12/2021 … The dearth of gigs during lockdown seems to have had no adverse effect on new comedians learning their craft.
Terry Gilliam: I was cancelled for recommending Dave Chappelle
Ex-Python claims Old Vic dropped him over support for controversial comic
14/12/2021 … Terry Gilliam claims he was ‘cancelled’ by London’s Old Vic Theatre - just for recommending Dave Chappelle’s controversial Netflix special.
James Acaster on Late Night with Seth Meyers
Talking about a less successful appearance on American TV
14/12/2021 … James Acaster appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers yesterday – and revealed how he had a bit of an accident after his first late-night TV appearance…
© Marcus Lemonis/Instagram Amy Schumer tips comedy club staff $30,000
14/12/2021 … Amy Schumer has tipped staff at a New York comedy club more than £20,000.
Professional Idiot
Candid film shows Spencer Jones's pre-gig nerves
14/12/2021 … The nerve-shattering strains of performing live are exposed in this candid short film shot by Spencer Jones.