Boris still looms large at the festival
20/07/2022 … As Boris Johnson shuffles away with his final Prime Minister's Questions today, here are ten shows trying to make sense of the shitshow that has been Westminster…
From The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
20/07/2022 … Britain’s heatwave made The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night.
© Matt Crockett A new take on a Christmas Carol from Nick Mohammed's alter-ago
20/07/2022 … Nick Mohammed is reviving his alter ego Mr Swallow for a new festive show, A Christmas Carol-ish.
Radio 4 gala the day after names are announced
19/07/2022 … Nominees in this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards will be showcased on Radio 4 the day after their names are announced.
Comedian enters the Marvel Cinematic Universe
19/07/2022 … Brett Goldstein has spoken about how he kept his casting as Hercules in the Marvel Cinematic Universe so secret, he couldn’t even tell his mum.
© Sky UK Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard comedy to return
19/07/2022 … Sky has renewed Breeders, its family comedy starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard, for a fourth series.
© Channel 4 19/07/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Coroner's report gives. US comedian's cause of death
19/07/2022 … American comedian Jak Knight took his own life with a gunshot wound to the head, coroners have revealed.
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