Edinburgh 10x10: Be dramatic!
2. Ten theatre shows for comedy fans
19/07/2016 … It's hard to credit it sometimes, but there are actually sections of the Edinburgh Fringe programme that aren't comedy.
Tue 19 July 2016
Kevin Eldon joins Funny Cow
19/07/2016 … KEVIN ELDON has joined the cast of Funny Cow, the comedy-drama film about a woman who becomes a comedian on the Northern working men's club circuit in the 1970s…
BBC orders a series from Shane Todd
Break for Northern Irish stand-up
19/07/2016 … The BBC has commissioned a stand-up, sketch and interview series from Northern Irish comic Shane Todd.
New tour AND TV series for Micky Flanagan
Sky travelogue ahead of 2017 stand-up dates
19/07/2016 … Micky Flanagan is filming a new six-part travelogue for Sky 1 – as well as planning a stand-up tour for next year.
'It's just too much. It shouldn't be like this'
Racist Twitter hell of Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones
19/07/2016 … Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones has been forced off Twitter after being bombarded by sexist and racist abuse.
Rhys Darby joins Australia's Whose Line?
With Steen Raskopoulos and more...
19/07/2016 … Rhys Darby has joined the team of improvisers on the new Australian version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?Also appearing alongside the Flight of the Conchords star…
What a way to start a new job!
Chaos for comic Greg Burns as he joins Sydney radio station
19/07/2016 … British comic Greg Burns was gripped by panic on his first day DJing at an Australian radio station, after experiencing a technical meltdown.