© Chortle Comedy legend speaks at the launch of the Fawlty Towers play
02/05/2024 … John Cleese says he has a problem with ‘the literal-minded’ responding to his comedy, as they don’t get the jokes.
Tributes paid to a 'gentle giant' of the circuit
02/05/2024 … Tributes have been paid to Irish comedian Michael Downey, after his family announced his death yesterday.
02/05/2024 … You may have noticed that romcoms tend to be formulaic and morally dubious, with storylines that crumble under even the gentlest logical analysis.
02/05/2024 … Here’s the trailer for series 4 of Young Offenders.
02/05/2024 … ITV has dropped its sitcoms Ruby Speaking and Count Abdulla.
Comic's apology as he fights to save his career after his death threat to a female Jewish comedian
02/05/2024 … Dane Baptiste has admitted to a ‘massive error of judgement’ after issuing a chilling death threat to a female Jewish comedian.
02/05/2024 … Here’s Argh!, a short comedy film about an inventive idea to get worldly frustrations out of your system… It has been directed by Toryn Westcott…
Broadway musical comes to London for three shows only
02/05/2024 … Jason Manford is to star in the London premiere of the Broadway musical Something Rotten! A concert version of the show, without full staging, will…
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