Can this man save theatre?
The best of the week's live comedy
26/11/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,105 events Chortle currently has listed.
2023 Archives
Sun 26 November 2023
Slapstick festival reveals its 20th line-up
With Michael Palin, Hugh Bonneville, Harry Hill and more
26/11/2023 … The Slapstick Festival - Europe’s biggest celebration of silent and classic screen comedy - has revealed the line-up of its 20th edition.
© Netflix Netflix showcases rising US stand-ups
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
26/11/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday November 26 RADIO DAYS: Woody Allen’s nostalgic comedy intertwines the…
Nick Helm's Movember video
It's All Coming Back To Me Now
26/11/2023 … Nick Helm stars in a new video dedicated to all the blokes who grew a moustache for Movember.
Joe Lycett comes clean about his toilet stunt
All a ruse to highlight sewage dumping
26/11/2023 … If you thought there was a whiff of bullshit around Joe Lycett’s toilet stunt this week… turns out you were absolutely right.
Fri 24 November 2023
© Pixabay 'You don’t have to help the leaves off the trees...'
24/11/2023 … Posts of the week Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton sounds like the name a character in an American sitcom would choose if there was a plot line where they had…
TikTok, TikTok... my time posting comedy on social media is limited
- says Alistair Barrie as he weighs up the pros and cons of putting content online
24/11/2023 … A few days ago, I read Sam Carrington’s Chortle article ‘Why Comedians Shouldn’t Fear Putting Their Material Online’ with interest because…
Michael Odewale announces debut tour
Thoughts on Shuffle to hit the road next autumn
24/11/2023 … Michael Odewale has announced his debut tour: Thoughts on Shuffle The comic will play ten dates across the UK next year, starting at the Firebug in Leicester…