ITV pays tribute to Eric Sykes
On what would have been his 100th birthday
25/03/2023 … ITV is to broadcast Eric Sykes's epsiode of This Is Your Life to celebrate the centenary of the comedian and writer's birth.
Sat 25 March 2023
John Bishop plays tribute to his mum, who has died at 80
The reason he pulled out of panto in Dublin this week
25/03/2023 … John Bishop has revealed that he had to pull out of the Mother Goose panto this week because of the 'heartbreaking' death of his mother, In a touching…
Tim Heidecker: No More Bullshit, Very Good Band Show
Review of the comic's stand-up and music tour
25/03/2023 … A few minutes of Tim Heidecker’s stand-up and you start to see the appeal of reactionary comedians.
Fri 24 March 2023
James Acaster joins Ghostbusters
24/03/2023 … James Acaster has joined the cast of the new Ghostbusters film.
© Thomas Hawk/CC BY-SA 2.0 How we can know if Stormy Daniels was paid hush money
24/03/2023 … Tweets of the week It's important to note that Johnson's lawyer had no first hand experience of the events in question.
Was Alfie Brown really cancelled over N-word routine?
Comic apologises for using term in newly unearthed footage
24/03/2023 … Alfie Brown may not have had his gigs cancelled for using a racist slur in his stand-up, Chortle understands.
© C4 Derry Girls and This is Going To Hurt lead BPG awards
While Jack Rooke wins breakthrough award
24/03/2023 … Derry Girls and This is Going To Hurt were both double winners at this year’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
Attention stand-ups: what transferable skills are you learning?
Dave Cohen has some suggestions
24/03/2023 … Spring is here: leaves are budding, flowers blooming and a thousand comedians are fretting about what to do in August.