The Change hits BritBox International
Bridget Christie's comedy to stream in the US and beyond
11/07/2024 … Bridget Christie’s comedy The Change is to be streamed overseas from August 1.
Thu 11 July 2024
Reece Shearsmith and Alexei Sayle join Latitude
Both in conversation with Robin Ince
11/07/2024 … Reece Shearsmith and Alexei Sayle have been added to the line-up of the Latitude festival.
© Microsoft Designer AI image ChatGPT 'writes funnier jokes than humans'
AI study raises fears about comedy writers' jobs
11/07/2024 … Artificial intelligence can now write jokes better than most people – and almost as good as professional comedy writers.
Ed Byrne: How a rude barman made me famous in New Zealand
Comic was threatened with a lawsuit for talking about him
11/07/2024 … Ed Byrne has credited his success in New Zealand to a surly barman who threatened to sue the comic for calling him rude on stage.
© Mason McDonald Nina Conti's film Sunlight to premiere in Edinburgh
'Darkly comedic' road trip - featuring her in a monkey costume
11/07/2024 … Nina Conti’s directorial debut feature film Sunlight will have its world premiere at this year’s relaunched Edinburgh International Film Festival,…
© Rhian Ap Gruffydd John Bishop moves his show... so he can watch the football
11/07/2024 … John Bishop has divided fans after rescheduling a show so he can watch England in the Euro 2024 final.
© Cecile van Straten from Manila, Philippines (Nigella pic) cc-by-sa 2.0 When Nigella Lawson hit on Elliot Steel
11/07/2024 … She mat be 24 years his senior – but that didn’t stop Nigella Lawson making a pass at comedian Elliot Steel when he was still a teenager.
© Google Maps It's a dirty joke!
Comedy club owners hit back after venues branded unclean
11/07/2024 … Nottingham’s Just The Tonic comedy club has hit back after being named the second filthiest entertainment venue in the UK.