Manchester's new act challenge comes to a climax on Monday
29/10/2024 … The finalists have been announced for this year’s Beat the Frog World Series new act competition, held at the Frog and Bucket in Manchester.
© Pierre Rosa / Pixabay Massive rise in the number of female comics especially
29/10/2024 … The number of big comedy events has risen by more than a third in the last decade.
...and Southerners the least, according to a new survey
29/10/2024 … Almost one in seven comedy-goers in the North West say they have heckled a comedian – and one in nine admit they have ‘crashed’ the stage…
© Avalon / C4 Rose Matafeo and Mike Wozniak on Junior Taskmaster
29/10/2024 … It must be one of the most sought-after jobs in comedy, to host Channel 4’s new Junior Taskmaster spin-off.
New sitcom starring Ted Danson
29/10/2024 … Here's the trailer for Ted Danson's new Netflix sitcom A Man On The Inside.
28/10/2024 … The White House has issued a new executive order aiming to deter migrants from entering the US.
Collection of essays about their 'neurodivergent moments'
28/10/2024 … Comedians Abigoliah Schamaun and Joe Wells have signed a book deal for a collection of ‘funny and relatable’ autobiographical essays with a neurodivergent…
Review of the touring political polemicist at the Brighton Dome Comedy Festival
28/10/2024 … Performing in the liberal heartland of Brighton, as part of the Dome venue’s comedy festival, Nish Kumar characterises the city as the domain of the ‘lefty…
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