Omid Djalili shoots a new comedy pilot
Co-starring Baby Reindeer's Tom Goodman-Hill
10/07/2024 … Omid Djalili is shooting a comedy pilot with Tom Goodman-Hill, the actor who played sexual abuser Darrien O’Connor in Baby Reindeer.
Wed 10 July 2024
BBC buys Ben Miller and Sally Phillips comedy Austin
Australian series also stars Love On The Spectrum's Michael Theo
10/07/2024 … The BBC has acquired Austin, a ‘big-hearted’ Australian comedy series starring Ben Miller and Sally Phillips.
© Paul Gilbey Ed Gamble and James Acaster announce Off Menu gigs at the London Palladium
10/07/2024 … Ed Gamble and James Acaster’s Off Menu podcast is to play two nights at the London Palladium next year.
Alison Spittle gets even...
Comedian to settle old scores in new Radio 4 series
10/07/2024 … Alison Spittle is to settle some old scores in a new Radio 4 series.
© Netflix Joe Rogan to release his first special in six years
Burn The Boats to stream live on Netflix
10/07/2024 … Joe Rogan is to release his first stand-up special in six years, contentiously titled Burn The Boats.
Will Mellor and Ralf Little try to be better men
10/07/2024 … Pals Will Mellor and Ralf Little are reuniting on TV, almost 20 years after co-starring in Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps.
Police slam ITV comedy Piglets as 'disgusting'
Officers demand the 'offensive' title be changed
10/07/2024 … Police officers are demanding ITV change the name of its new comedy about trainee cops – saying the title Piglets is ‘disgusting’ and ‘offensive’.
Tue 09 July 2024
Is this exploiting comedians?
Hotel seeks 'banter butler' to entertain in exchange for accommodation
09/07/2024 … Hotel chain Marriott has been slammed for ‘massively undermining’ the value of comedians after asking them to perform gigs in exchange for accommodation…