US sitcom role for Chewing Gum's Susan Wokoma
Australian comic Ronny Cheng also joins the cast of Super Simple Love Story
29/03/2019 … Chewing Gum star Susan Wokoma and Australian comedian Ronny Chieng have been cast in a US comedy pilot.
Fri 29 March 2019
Chortle Student Awards: Last semi-finalists named
People's Choice and best runner-up places revealed
29/03/2019 … Rahul Somia has won the People’s Choice place in the semi-finals of this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award.
Alan Carr to host cancer fundraiser
Big gig at London’s Alexandra Palace
29/03/2019 … Alan Carr is hosting a major fundraiser for childhood cancer research next month.
Thu 28 March 2019
Kendal Calling announces its 2019 comedy line-up
As does Bluedot, at Jodrell Bank
28/03/2019 … The Kendal Calling festival has announced its comedy line-up, headlined by Josh Widdicombe and Reginald D Hunter.
© Mr Whisper/Channel 4 Dead Pixels
28/03/2019 … There are perils in making a comedy about gaming.
Rose Matafeo to star in BBC Three sitcom
Star Struck revolves around a young woman struggling in London
28/03/2019 … Rose Matafeo is to star in a BBC Three sitcom, Chortle can reveal.
Bath Komedia moves into community ownership
Venue raised £379,000 from locals
28/03/2019 … The Komedia comedy club in Bath has completed its transition into community ownership.
© BBC Rachel Parris is up for a Bafta
Comic nominated for her Mash Report segments
28/03/2019 … Lee Mack, Rachel Parris and Daisy May Cooper are among the stars nominated for a Bafta this morning.