Agent signs BGT comic Jack Carroll
11/06/2013 … BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT runner-up Jack Carroll has been signed up by a top comedy agent.
2013 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 11 June 2013
ITV wants more Plebs
Second series to be shot this autumn
11/06/2013 … ITV2 has ordered a second series of its Ancient Roman sitcom Plebs.
Big Bang Theory named best sitcom
11/06/2013 … Critics have named Big Bang Theory the best comedy show in America.
Is Britain best?
New panel show intends to find out
11/06/2013 … Ed Byrne is to host a planned new panel game pitching UK comics against their international counterparts.
Louie gets bumped
Fox postpones UK launch of series 3
11/06/2013 … The Fox network has pulled the planned third series of Louie from its UK schedules.
Mon 10 June 2013
Merchant's Hello Ladies teaser released
10/06/2013 … HBO has released the first teaser trailer for Stephen Merchant’s new comedy Hello Ladies.
Lunghi and Flynn for ITV sitcom
10/06/2013 … CHERIE LUNGHI and Barbara Flynn have reportedly been cast as the leads in ITV’s new six-part comedy series Cabbage and Pat, about a divorcee and a widower who…
Tim misses Tony
Minchin misses out; but other gongs for Matilda
10/06/2013 … Tim Minchin has missed out on winning the Tony award for best original score for Matilda to Cyndi Lauper.