Johnny Vegas opens an antique shop
01/04/2025 … Johnny Vegas is opening an antique shop for a new TV series.
2025 Archives
Tue 01 April 2025
Jon Richardson ISN'T quitting comedy
Stand-up's announcement was a prank – he's just joining the cast of Waterloo Road
01/04/2025 … Jon Richardson is not giving up comedy after all.
Comedy Store Players named legends of comedy
Leicester Comedy Festival hands out its annual awards
01/04/2025 … The Comedy Store Players were named Legends of Comedy at Leicester Comedy Festival’s annual awards ceremony last night.
Mon 31 March 2025
Thank you, Britain, for making Taskmaster
Eugene Mirman shares his comedy favourites
31/03/2025 … American comedian and Bob's Burgers star Eugene Mirman is playing Soho Theatre next month for the first time since 2012 with An Evening Of Whimsy And Mild…
Glasgow International Comedy Festival Gala 2025
Review of the big closing-day event by Jay Richardson
31/03/2025 … It’s a measure perhaps, of the confidence and rude health of Scottish comedy right now, that this showpiece event at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival…
BBC awards honour Bill Dare
Outstanding contribution accolade for the producer who died this month
31/03/2025 … The BBC honoured prolific comedy producer Bill Dare at their annual Audio Drama awards last night.
A Gwyneth Paltrow impression like no other
31/03/2025 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the comedy he's been watching in London - in the last two weeks.
Fry & Laurie biography updated
Including 20 new unseen sketches
31/03/2025 … The official biography of Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie’s double act has been updated for its paperback release next month.