Tom Allen joins Alternative Eurovision
Showstoppers to stage another online parody song contest
09/04/2021 … Award-winning improvisers The Showstoppers are presenting another Alternative Eurovision Song Contest, with Tom Allen returning as host.
2021 Archives
Fri 09 April 2021
© Stuart Hogben Mammoth outdoor comedy festival unveiled
Three-day event with camping... and a stage you can swim to
09/04/2021 … Dara O’Brian, Sean Lock and Al Murray are to headline a three-day open-air comedy festival, with punters camping on site.
© Michael Gwyther-Jones/CC BY-SA 2.0 What will happen at Prince Philip's funeral
Tweets of the week (and there's a few about you-know-who)
09/04/2021 … Tweets of the week I hear that at Prince Philip's funeral, the hearse will deliberately crash into the side of the road in memory of the great man 😌 —…
Adam Hills on Prince Philip
09/04/2021 … Adam Hills discusses Prince Philip’s reputation for making dubious comments in this 2017 clip from The Last Leg.
Give Us The Vax!
09/04/2021 … Foil Arms and Hog are so looking forward to their Covid jab they’ve created a traditional Irish song about what they’ll do once vaccinated.
© Manuel Harlan Stan Laurel and Charlie Chaplin show set to tour
...with a possible West End run too
09/04/2021 … A silent comedy play about the time Stan Laurel worked with Charlie Chaplin is set to tour the UK this summer.
© C4 Trip Hazard: My Great British Adventure
Preview of Rosie Jones's new Channel 4 travel show
09/04/2021 … The landscape of Britain takes a back seat to larking about as Rosie Jones becomes the latest comedian to embark on her own travel series.
Posh Paint Colours
09/04/2021 … Are Farrow & Ball paints a bit too common for you? Then why not pick up a colour from Spelcock and Binge.