George Carlin biopic in the works
'He shaped comedy for decades'
02/10/2018 … George Carlin is set to be the subject of a new biographical movie.
Tue 02 October 2018
Louis CK is back on stage
Scandal-hit stand-up returns to the Comedy Cellar
02/10/2018 … Louis CK made a second surprise appearance on stage at New York’s Comedy Cellar on Sunday night.
Mon 01 October 2018
© BBC Mark Lamarr assault case dropped
Prosectors say there's insufficient evidence to proceed
01/10/2018 … The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped the assault case against Mark Lamarr on the eve of his planned court appearance.
What sort of gig is it?
Ashley Frieze offers a glossary for today's comedy circuit
01/10/2018 … For us comedians, getting gigs is become ever-more competitive, as we fight to get bookings with fees that haven't increased in the last ten years.
'It didn't work on any level'
Paul Whitehouse reveals the catchphrase character who bombed
01/10/2018 … Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse built their reputations creating memorable characters with instantly recognisable catchphrases.
Armstrong & Miller reunite
For an ITV tribute gig for Prince Charles
01/10/2018 … Comedy duo Armstrong and Miller are reuniting.
Mae Martin takes over Channel 4's Random Acts
Comedian to host next series of short film showcases
01/10/2018 … Mae Martin is to present the next series of Channel 4’s Random Acts strand, which showcases an eclectic range of short films.
Dave Gorman: With Great PowerPoint Comes Great ResponsibilityPoint
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Brighton Dome
01/10/2018 … Long-running TV series often end in a feature-length special, so Dave Gorman’s latest tour could well be seen as an elongated swansong for Modern Life Is Goodish,…