An Extraordinary decision...
Disney cancels its superpower comedy
20/01/2025 … Disney+ has cancelled its comedy Extraordinary, set in a world in which everyone over 18 has superpowers.
2025 Archives
Mon 20 January 2025
© Christie's Get bidding, possums!
Dame Edna's glasses are up for auction
20/01/2025 … First it was Eric Morecambe’s specs – now several pairs of Dame Edna Everage’s distinctive glasses are going under the hammer.
© Rhian Ap Gruffydd John Bishop pilots BBC quiz show
Test episode of Wisdom Of The Crowd being shot next week
20/01/2025 … John Bishop is piloting a new BBC quiz show from the makers of The 1% Club, Wisdom Of The Crowd is described as being ‘all about making educated guesses’,…
Mae Martin announces a new music career
20/01/2025 … Mae Martin is to embark on a music career.
Sun 19 January 2025
A comic at the top of their game... but everybody knows that already!
19/01/2025 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the comedy he's been watching in the last two weeks.
Weekend Update on Trump’s inauguration and more
Colin Jost and Michael Che on SNL
19/01/2025 … Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week’s biggest news, like Mark Zuckerberg flying down to Mar-a-Lago, Steve Bannon calling Elon…
Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue
...ending with a sincere plea to Donald Trump as he takes office again
19/01/2025 … Dave Chappelle talks about Donald Trump, P Diddy and the Los Angeles fires in his Saturday Night Live monologue last night.
Jenny Eclair - and a host of other comedians - hit the road
19/01/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 7,715 events Chortle currently has listed – which has a very European flavour this week, with French,…