Alex Horne interviews Rosie Jones
12/09/2024 … Rosie Jones gets baffled by Alex Horne’s digital looping tricks on the latest deliberately chaotic interview to promote the 18th season of Taskmaster.
2024 Archives
Thu 12 September 2024
Comedy actor Kenneth Cope dies at 93
Credits include Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Coronation Street and Carry On
12/09/2024 … Kenneth Cope, who starred in Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and appeared in several Carry On films, has died at the age of 93.
Revealed: The comedy clubs that book six times as many men as women
Lucy Beaumont was right... our analysis reveals the depth of gender imbalance on the circuit
12/09/2024 … Some comedy clubs are booking more than six times as many men as women, Chortle analysis has revealed.
Trailer for Timestalker
Alice Lowe’s centuries-spanning romcom
12/09/2024 … Here’s the newly released trailer for Timestalker, Alice Lowe’s new romantic comedy, to be released in cinemas on October 11.
The face that speaks for a nation...
Kiell Smith-Bynoe reacts to Mrs Brown's Boys NTA win
12/09/2024 … The British people have once again voted Mrs Brown's Boys the best comedy on television.
‘Where are all the women?
Lucy Beaumont calls out comedy clubs that STILL have all-male bills
12/09/2024 … Lucy Beaumont has highlighted the ongoing gender imbalance in comedy clubs by calling out clubs with all-male line-ups.
Wed 11 September 2024
Vir Das to host the international Emmys
Comedian becomes the first Indian to land the job
11/09/2024 … Vir Das is to host the International Emmy Awards, it has been announced, becoming the first Indian to do so.
Uncle Roger opens his own restaurant
After criticising chefs online, comic Nigel Ng puts his money where his mouth is
11/09/2024 … Comic Nigel Ng, who shot to fame criticising examples of Asian cooking on social media, has opened his own restaurant.