James Acaster: I missed a gig because of ice-cream
07/11/2024 … James Acaster has told of how he once missed an international gig – because he’d binged on too much ice-cream.
2024 Archives
Thu 07 November 2024
© Moniker Pictures Piglets gets a second series
'It’s crazy, because we got absolutely slammed'
07/11/2024 … ITV police comedy Piglets has been commissioned for a second series, star Ricky Champ has revealed.
Are satirists secretly happy Donald Trump got reelected?
Stephen Colbert has the perfect answer
07/11/2024 … Stephen Colbert has the perfect answer for those who said a Donald Trump victory is good for satirists.
Bristol to get a new comedy festival
Two weeks of grassroots shows in January
07/11/2024 … Bristol is to get another comedy festival, it has been announced today.
Wed 06 November 2024
© ITV ITV orders two more seasons of Changing Ends
Alan Carr’s semi autobiographical comedy to return
06/11/2024 … ITV has ordered a third and fourth series of Alan Carr’s semi autobiographical comedy Changing Ends.
Sky to air Maisie Adam's stand-up show Appraisal
...and confirms broadcast of Paul Chowdhry's Family-Friendly Comedian
06/11/2024 … Maisie Adam’s stand-up show Appraisal is to air on Sky Comedy.
Beat The Frog World Series Final 2024
Review of the climax of this year's new act competition
06/11/2024 … There surely can’t have been any votes this week with more potential to mould the future of the world than the audience poll to crown the champion of the Beat…
© Harry Griffin Intimate comedy portraits go on display
First exhibition from Joe Lycett's tour manager Harry Griffin
06/11/2024 … An exhibition featuring photographs of some of the UK’s top comedians will open in Sunderland later this month.