Manchester gets a new comedy festival
Creatures Comedy Club hosting 10 days of shows
28/05/2024 … The line-up has been announced for the first Creatures Comedy Festival, featuring 30 shows across ten days in Manchester.
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Tue 28 May 2024
Chortle's Fast Fringe 2024 line-up revealed
Arthur Smith to host London comedy and variety extravaganza
28/05/2024 … The line-up has been announced for this year’s London Fast Fringe – offering bite-sized previews of 28 Edinburgh shows in one manic night.
The comedian using a sex offender to advertise his Fringe show
Rob Mulholland uses shamed comic Tom Binns as his publicity image
28/05/2024 … Rule one of advertising your Edinburgh Fringe show is to use an eye-catching image – and Rob Mulholland has certainly done that.
What company do the Futurama team work for?
28/05/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© UPI / Alamy Stock Photo Malala loves comedy... she has a very dark sense of humour
We Are Lady Parts creator Nida Manzoor on series 2 – and their big-name guest star
28/05/2024 … We Are Lady Parts returns to Channel 4 for its second series on Thursday.
Mon 27 May 2024
Taskmaster series 17 outtakes
27/05/2024 … Here’s the final helping of outtakes from the 17th series of Taskmaster.
Dave Bibby's BGT custard pie prank
Comic helps Simon Cowell wind up Ant & Dec
27/05/2024 … Comic Dave Bibby has helped Simon Cowell pull a prank on Ant & Dec on Britain’s Got Talent.
Sun 26 May 2024
Kevin Finn nails UK accents
...wowing Britain's Got Talent judges
26/05/2024 … Comedian Kevin Finn impressed the judges with his spot-on impressions of UK accents on Britain’s Got Talent last night.