Andrew Lawrence: Clean
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
22/08/2018 … Will Andrew Lawrence ever shake the controversy that his infamous Facebook rant of 2014 provoked, when he came out as anti-immigration and blasted the ‘moronic,…
Wed 22 August 2018
Comedy Central picks up Amusical
TV version of the show in which comics sing hits from the musicals
22/08/2018 … Comedy Central is to pilot a TV version of live comedy hit Amusical – in which comedians perform songs from the musicals.
Second series for Lee And Dean
Channel 4 to return to the Stevenage builders
22/08/2018 … Channel 4 has commissioned a second series of Lee and Dean, the comedy series about two builders in Stevenage.
Aatif Nawaz: Instant GrAATIFication
Edinburgh Fringe review by Jay Richardson
22/08/2018 … An entitled millennial with career aspirations, Aatif Nawaz has belatedly enjoyed some success as an actor, with an Easyjet commercial under his belt.
'It's completely batshit and I love it'
William Andrews chooses his comedy favourites
22/08/2018 … As a writer I feel I’m very in touch with human emotions and by that I mean sometimes I write bare bummed.
New drama from Chewing Gum's Michaela Coel
About consent and gender politics
22/08/2018 … Chewing Gum star Michaela Coel is writing a major drama series for BBC Two about consent and gender politics.
© BBC/Robert Pereira-Hind Still Game guest stars announced
Midge Ure and Clare Grogan among the cameos
22/08/2018 … Line of Duty’s Martin Compston and Taggart’s James MacPherson, musicians Midge Ure, Amy Macdonald, Clare Grogan, and DJ and comedian Des Clarke are all…
Steve Day: Adventures in Dementia
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
22/08/2018 … ‘I’m not attempting to mock dementia,’ says Steve Day – even though he does manage to get a couple of sly familial jokes in at the expense…