Dean Coughlin named the second Chortle Hotshot of 2025
...and the second Liverpudlian!
06/02/2025 … Dean Coughlin has become the second comedian to be named as a Chortle Hotshot for 2025.
Thu 06 February 2025
© BBC Filming starts on Black Ops series 2
As a raft of guest stars join the cast
06/02/2025 … Filming has begun on a second series of Black Ops, as a string of guest stars are announced for the comedy thriller.
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon return to The Trip
Project revealed as Alan Partridge creator gets out of a driving ban
06/02/2025 … Steve Coogan has announced that he’s reuniting with Rob Brydon for a fifth series of The Trip.
© Golden Path Productions Should you be watching G’wed?
06/02/2025 … G’wed has been a tremendous success for ITVX.
Russell Brand's fortune grows by £3million
Accounts show how lucrative his new career is
06/02/2025 … Russell Brand’s pivot from comedian to online commentator is proving remarkably lucrative.
© Boffola Pictures Look who it is!
Surprise guest appearance in Am I Being Unreasonable (spoilers ahead...)
06/02/2025 … Viewers who devoured the full series of Am I Being Unreasonable when it dropped on iPlayer yesterday were rewarded with a nifty Easter egg in the final episode.
Wed 05 February 2025
© Steve Ullathorne Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf
Review of the comedian's latest tour
05/02/2025 … Being a comedy critic is an inherently futile job – telling people they are wrong to enjoy what makes them happy is a ridiculous pursuit – but it’s…
New Radio 4 series for Laura Smyth
05/02/2025 … Laura Smyth is making a new Radio 4 series about motherhood.