Alan Partridge wins best comedy podcast award
...and Rob Auton has the best daily show
27/09/2024 … Alan Partridge and Rob Auton were among the winners at the British Podcast Awards last night.
Fri 27 September 2024
Thu 26 September 2024
Alan Carr is the best-known comedian in the UK
...but Peter Kay is the most-loved
26/09/2024 … Alan Carr is the best-known comedian in the UK, researchers have found – but he’’s far from the most popular.
Trailer for Shrinking series 2
Apple TV+ comedy with Jason Segel and Harrison Ford, co-created by Brett Goldstein
26/09/2024 … Apple TV+ has today revealed the trailer for the second season of its comedy Shrinking, starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford.
© Matt Crockett Angela Barnes announces 2025 tour
26/09/2024 … Angela Barnes has announced a 2025 tour, entitled Angst.
JD Vance does *not* find plush, beautiful couches attractive
26/09/2024 … Republican vice-presidental candidate JD Vance addresses those rumours that he humps couches in this new sketch.
Fourth Paddington movie in the pipeline
26/09/2024 … Paddington is to star in his fourth family-friendly comedy – as well as a TV series, the rights-owners have confirmed.
Wed 25 September 2024
Janey Godley enters end-of-life care
'I don't know how long I've got left – I'm not a TikTok'
25/09/2024 … Janey Godley has announced that she has gone into end-of-life palliative care, saying: ‘I don’t know how long I’ve got left.
© BBC / Big Talk Ludwig
Review of David Mitchell's new comedy-crime series
25/09/2024 … It’s been commissioned out of the BBC’s comedy department, but Ludwig falls into the same category of charming whodunits as Death In Paradise or Father…