© Rene Asmussen / Pexels Which cheese is misleading?
27/10/2023 … Posts of the week The man who makes the giant eclairs in our local patisserie is retiring next month.
2023 Archives
Fri 27 October 2023
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Michael McIntyre: Macnificent
Review of the comic's first stand-up tour in five years
27/10/2023 … It’s been a long time since Michael McIntyre perfected his lucrative brand of exaggerated observational comedy.
© Johan Persson Only Fools And Horses musical to tour
Sitcom spin-off to play 30 cities in 2024-2025
27/10/2023 … Only Fools and Horses The Musical is to embark on a UK tour next year, after more than 1,000 performances in the West End.
Registrations open for 2024 Melbourne comedy festival
...as this year's event claims a box office record
27/10/2023 … Registrations have opened for the 2024 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Go Faster Stripe to release stand-up specials for free
Starting with Joe Wells and Wil Hodgson
27/10/2023 … Independent comedy label Go Faster Stripe is starting to release stand-up specials for free on YouTube.
Thu 26 October 2023
Comedy agent Kitty Laing demoted in antisemitic tweet row
But she will continue to represent her acts
26/10/2023 … Leading comedy agent Kitty Laing is to lose her senior roles after retweeting incendiary posts about the Israel-Hamas conflict.
© BBC Lost episodes of classic Eric Sykes and Terry Scott sitcoms discovered
...but still dozens are missing
26/10/2023 … Two lost episodes of 1960s sitcoms have been rediscovered in private collections.
Mae Martin on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Comic shares mum's acts of mad spontaneity
26/10/2023 … Mae Martin made their debut as a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night.