Doug Stanhope announces 5 more UK dates
02/03/2018 … Doug Stanhope has announced five more UK dates as part of his 2018 tour.
Fri 02 March 2018
Carpet is the enemy of comedy
Carl Barron picks his Unforgettable Five gigs
02/03/2018 … On the eve of a rare London date tomorrow, Australian comedian Carl Barron shares his most memorable gigs: Worst gig I think the time a guy came out…
A Hal of a lot of tour news
New dates for Cruttenden, Paul Foot, Jimeoin and more
02/03/2018 … Hal Cruttenden has announced a 40-date tour of his new show, Chubster, which will follow a run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Is it adios to Benidorm?
Creator Darren Litten laughs off cancellation reports
02/03/2018 … Benidorm creator Derren Litten has laughed off reports that his long-running comedy is to be axed.
Thu 01 March 2018
Netflix talk show for Daily Show's Hasan Minhaj
First Indian-American to host such a format
01/03/2018 … Netflix has signed comedian Hasan Minhaj to he first Indian-American host of a weekly talk show.
Sofie Hagen announces first book during 'fat-shaming' Twitter storm
Fat will be about 'why it's OK to be overweight'
01/03/2018 … Sofie Hagen is writing her first book, about body image.
Ricky Gervais: Humanity trailer
For his forthcoming Netflix special
01/03/2018 … Netflix has released the first trailer for Ricky Gervais's stand-up special Humanity.
Course language...
War of words over stand-up lessons
01/03/2018 … A seemingly straightforward press release about stand-up courses has sparked a war of words on the London comedy scene.