© Lesley Martin Batsu! heads to London
Cult show's residency in Underbelly's new venue
13/10/2023 … Cult comedy show Batsu! is heading to London.
2023 Archives
Fri 13 October 2023
© Lesley Martin 
Zakir Khan becomes the first Asian comic to play the Royal Albert Hall
20 minute ovation after stand-up fills the venue with his show in Hindi
13/10/2023 … Indian comedian Zakir Khan has become the first Asian comedian to perform a solo show at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
London Hughes's LA dating nightmare
Comic appears on Graham Norton tonight
13/10/2023 … London Hughes has found huge career success since moving to the States – but her personal life has been less successful.
Kevin Bridges' stand-up show to hit cinemas
The Overdue Catch-Up on big screens from next month
13/10/2023 … Kevin Bridges’ latest stand-up tour, The Overdue Catch-Up is to be screened in cinemas.
Thu 12 October 2023
'A heckler video that really delivers'
Canadian comic Steph Tolev doesn't like being interrupted
12/10/2023 … It’s a clip of a heckler interaction that’s been described as ‘porn for comedians’.
Billy Connolly: This is what I want on my gravestone
Revelation from his new autobiography
12/10/2023 … Billy Connolly has revealed what he wants on his gravestone.
Mike Yarwood’s daughters front new film about his rise to fame and sudden disappearance
Channel 5 to air Thank You for the Laughs
12/10/2023 … Mike Yarwood’s daughters are to present a new documentary about his rise to fame and his sudden exit from public life.
Withnail & I becomes a stage play
Adaptation to premiere at Birmingham Rep next year
12/10/2023 … Withnail & I is being adapted as a stage show by its original writer and director Bruce Robinson.