Entries open for 99 Club's female bursary 2024
07/06/2024 … Entries have opened for The 99 Club’s annual bursary scheme for rising female and non-binary comedians.
2024 Archives
Fri 07 June 2024
Thu 06 June 2024
First look at Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
With Peter Kay, Reece Shearsmith and Diane Morgan among the cast
06/06/2024 … The BBC has unveiled details of the new Wallace and Gromit film – including its title, Vengeance Most Fowl, and a teaser trailer.
Andy Zaltzman announces his biggest tour yet
Comic to hit the road off the back of his Taskmaster appearance
06/06/2024 … Andy Zaltzman has announced his biggest tour yet – on the back of the news he will appear in the next series of Taskmaster.
Political Comedy: An Idiot's Guide, Part 1
Alistair Barrie on how the divisive issue of Brexit affected his work
06/06/2024 … When stand-up Alistair Barrie – the self-professed idiot of the headline – was asked his opinions on political comedy, he got carried away with…
'So many sight gags, one-liners, set pieces and memorable scenes'
Nick Helm chooses his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
06/06/2024 … Nick Helm is bringing his Super Fun Good Time Show tour to an end this weekend, with two nights at the Leicester Square Theatre.
Kurupt FM announce a 10th anniversary gig
06/06/2024 … Kurupt FM have announced a London gig to celebrate 10 years of People Just Do Nothing.
Comedians boycott Latitude over Barclays links
Pappy’s and Alexandra Haddow join musicians' festival protest over Gaza
06/06/2024 … Sketch group Pappy’s and stand-up Alexandra Haddow have pulled out of this year’s Latitude Festival because of its sponsorship deal with Barclaycard.
Douglas Is Cancelled trailer
ITV comedy-drama with Hugh Bonneville and Karen Gillan
06/06/2024 … ITV has released the first trailer for Douglas Is Cancelled, its comedy-drama featuring Hugh Bonneville as Douglas, a veteran TV anchorman threatened with cancellation…