Emmanuel Sonubi to tour a show about his near-fatal heart failure
Comic had a major health scare while on stage
18/03/2025 … Emmanuel Sonubi is to tour a new stand-up show about surviving heart failure.
2025 Archives
Tue 18 March 2025
Ben Elton writes his memoirs
What Have I Done? out in October
18/03/2025 … Ben Elton has written his autobiography, entitled What Have I Done? Out in October, the title covers his full 65 years, from his childhood in Catford, South…
Remembering Robbie
Irish comics stage tribute gig for Robbie Bonham
18/03/2025 … The Irish comedy community is coming together for a tribute gig to honour Robbie Bonham, who died at the age of 54 earlier this year.
Catherine Tate to star in London Palladium panto
Alongside Julian Clary, Paul Zerdin, Nigel Havers and Jon Culshaw
18/03/2025 … Catherine Tate will star in this year’s London Palladium pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, it has been announced.
Joe Gatto announces UK dates
18/03/2025 … Joe Gatto, one of the comedians behind the Impractical Jokers TV series, is bringing his new stand-up tour, Let’s Get Into It to the UK.
Mon 17 March 2025
Who won at the 2025 Chortle Awards?
17/03/2025 … Bob Mortimer, Inside No 9 creators Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton, and musical comedy duo Flo and Joan were all double winners at the Chortle Awards tonight.
Hatred is more prevalent now than 10 years ago
Paul Chowdhry on how he – and comedy – has changed over his career
17/03/2025 … The first British-Asian comedian to sell out Wembley Arena, Paul Chowdhry is back on the road with his new tour, Englandia.
Meet our last Student Comedy Award semi-final winner
People's Choice poll opens soon
17/03/2025 … Sofia Lambis, a second-year English undergraduate at Bristol University, has become our penultimate Student Comedy Award finalist.