Mo Gilligan shortlisted for a breakthrough award
...at a ceremony he's hosting!
12/06/2019 … Mo Gilligan has been nominated for best newcomer at the Edinburgh TV awards – which he just happens to be hosting.
Wed 12 June 2019
Adam Kay gives every Tory MP a free book
...as part of a 'stop Jeremy Hunt' campaign
12/06/2019 … Adam Kay is trying to derail Jeremy Hunt’s campaign to become Prime Minister by sending all 330 Conservative MPs a copy of his uncompromising memoirs…
Susie McCabe scoops two Scottish comedy awards
12/06/2019 … Susie McCabe was a double winner at the Scottish Comedy Awards last night, taking home best headliner and best show.
'Even the basics of making you feel comfortable as a woman on stage were not there'
Sandi Toksvig on sexism in comedy
12/06/2019 … Sandi Toksvig has told Australia’s first female Prime Minister about the misogyny and sexual harassment women face on the comedy circuit.
New London dates for Russell Howard and Frank Skinner
Howard adds other UK and Ireland gigs, too
12/06/2019 … Russell Howard and Frank Skinner have announced extra London dates.
Russian Doll gets a second series
12/06/2019 … Black comedy series Russian Doll is returning to Netflix.
Tue 11 June 2019
John Bishop announces 'work in progress' shows
...in 2,000-seat venues with £27 tickets
11/06/2019 … Time was when a big-name comedian working up new material might drop in unannounced at a local comedy club, But John Bishop has announced a new run of ‘work…
World's first online Welsh language comedy platform launches
S4C commissions new content for Facebook and YouTube
11/06/2019 … S4C has today launched what it claims is the world's only online Welsh language comedy platform.