Closing the lid on Baskets
Zach Galifianakis’s comedy to end
01/08/2019 … Zach Galifianakis’s clown comedy Baskets is to end after its current fourth series.
Thu 01 August 2019
Wed 31 July 2019
Chris Ramsey joins Strictly
31/07/2019 … Chris Ramsey is to take part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing.
© BBC Original Fleabag play script to be republished
With extra content from Phoebe Waller-Bridge
31/07/2019 … A new playbook of Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s award-winning Fleabag is to be released to coincide with the show’s upcoming West End run.
Who's judging Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Award
31/07/2019 … The judges have been announced for Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards, just as the Fringe gets under way.
Who are your favourite ghosts, real or (let's face it) fictional?
We pose another of Richard Herring's Emergency Questions
31/07/2019 … Marley and Marley from The Muppets' Christmas Carol.
One gig, 19 walkouts
Zach Zucker recalls his most memorable gigs
31/07/2019 … Zach Zucker, of the double act Zach & Viggo, is performing this festival as hack comedian Jack Tucker.
Rosie Jones at Chortle's Fast Fringe
Extract from her Edinburgh show
31/07/2019 … Here's Rosie Jones performing an extract from her new Edinburgh Fringe stand-up show.
Matt Richardson leaves Virgin Radio
'To concentrate on his comedy career'
31/07/2019 … Matt Richardson is leaving Virgin Radio to focus on his comedy career.