Work starts on Breeders series 3
...even though Sky is yet to give it the green light
27/04/2021 … Work has started on a third series of Sky’s parenting comedy Breeders, its writer Simon Blackwell has revealed.
Tue 27 April 2021
Who's taller: Greg Davies or Stephen Merchant?
27/04/2021 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Guildford Fringe confirms 2021 festival
27/04/2021 … The Guildford Fringe Festival has announced that it will be returning thus summer.
Ally Pally announces comedy festival
Big names to play outdoor gigs... with great views of London
27/04/2021 … Alexandra Palace has announced a series of big-name comedy gigs for the late May bank holiday.
Chris and Rosie Ramsey add more arena dates
Shagged. Married. Annoyed. podcast hits the O2 Arena
27/04/2021 … Chris and Rosie Ramsey are adding nine more arena dates to the live tour of their Shagged.
© Christopher William Adach/CC BY-SA 2.0 Why Charlie Higson was drawn to animation
...as he scoops an award for his Boris Karloff short
27/04/2021 … When Plymouth College of Art ran a competition for members of the public to make a 60-second film about horror icon Boris Karloff, they probably didn’t…
Mon 26 April 2021
The Secret Diary of a British Muslim Aged 13¾
Review of Tez Ilyas's teenage diaries
26/04/2021 … ‘I wish there had been a book like this for me growing up,’ stand-up Tez Ilyas comments in the foreword to his newly published teenage diaries.
© Any Lane/Pixabay Comedy script contest for black and Asian writers
26/04/2021 … A comedy scriptwriting competition has been launched for black, Asian and other ethnic minority writers.