John Shuttleworth to publish song lyrics and short stories
Book coincides with his 40th anniversary tour
27/09/2024 … John Shuttleworth is to release a new book of song lyrics and short stories.
2024 Archives
Fri 27 September 2024
New tour for Babatunde Aléshé
...And another for Ignacio Lopez
27/09/2024 … Babatunde Aléshé has announced a 2025 tour spanning more than 40 dates, A contestant on the current series of Taskmaster, his …
How Red Dwarf coined a new swear word or two
'Smeg' wasn't the only insult Rob Grant and Doug Naylor came up with...
27/09/2024 … In this exclusive extract from a new unofficial guide to Red Dwarf, billed as the 'most comprehensive work yet on the beloved sci-fi comedy', writer Tom…
UK Rejoices: No More Austerity
27/09/2024 … Britain is still celebrating a Labour government wildly different from the Tories, with its raft of fresh ideas.
I ended up hating this more than almost any other show... and was grateful for it
Tim Harding experiences Alan Resnick and Anna Seregina
27/09/2024 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives his verdict on two visiting avant-garde American comics in the latest edition of his fortnightly comedy diary.
Alan Partridge wins best comedy podcast award
...and Rob Auton has the best daily show
27/09/2024 … Alan Partridge and Rob Auton were among the winners at the British Podcast Awards last night.
Thu 26 September 2024
Alan Carr is the best-known comedian in the UK
...but Peter Kay is the most-loved
26/09/2024 … Alan Carr is the best-known comedian in the UK, researchers have found – but he’’s far from the most popular.
Trailer for Shrinking series 2
Apple TV+ comedy with Jason Segel and Harrison Ford, co-created by Brett Goldstein
26/09/2024 … Apple TV+ has today revealed the trailer for the second season of its comedy Shrinking, starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford.