Jim Jefferies announces UK tour dates
Give Em What They Want coming in spring 2023
15/11/2022 … Jim Jefferies is returning to the UK for a string of tour dates next year.
2022 Archives
Tue 15 November 2022
© Matt Crockett First Melbourne comedy festival 2023 tickets on sale
Including Mark Watson and Daniel Sloss
15/11/2022 … Mark Watson and Daniel Sloss are heading out to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival next year.
© BBC Romesh Ranganathan pilots new entertainment show
15/11/2022 … Romesh Ranganathan is piloting another new entertainment show – again featuring his mother Shanthi.
© HBO John Oliver dares Sky to censor him again
...but his long anti-Royal argument DOES air
15/11/2022 … Sky viewers have finally seen John Oliver talk about the Queen’s death – after he threatened even more disrespectful footage if they censored him…
© CNBC Jay Leno hospitalised after garage fire
Comedian suffers 'serious burns'
15/11/2022 … American comic and chat-show host Jay Leno has been hospital taken to hospital with severe burns after one of his cars suddenly burst into flames.
Mon 14 November 2022
Leicester Comedy Festival opens competition applications
Seeking punsters, over-55s and up-and-comers
14/11/2022 … Leicester Comedy Festival has opened applications to its UK Pun Championship, Silver Stand-Up competition and Circuit Breakers comedy development scheme.
Stewart Lee's first broadcast joke
40-year-old Tiswas footage resurfaces
14/11/2022 … A joke thought to be the first of Stewart Lee’s ever to be broadcast on TV has surfaced online.
Comedians' tributes to Sean Hughes released
It's What He Wouldn't Have Wanted memorial shows out as video downloads
14/11/2022 … Two shows celebrating the poetry, prose and life of comedian Sean Hughes have been released as a digital download.