Comedy's best Nelson Mandela joke...
06/12/2013 … • Of course Frankie Boyle upset the easily outraged with his tweet last night ‘Nelson Mandeadla.
2013 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 06 December 2013
Channel 4 orders more Toast
Second series for Matt Berry sitcom
06/12/2013 … Channel 4 has commissioned a second series of Matt Berry’s Toast of London.
It's a free-for-all
Another breakaway group to offer free Fringe shows
06/12/2013 … Another breakaway group intends to promote free Fringe shows at Edinburgh this year.
R4 adapts Mitch Benn's Beatles show
06/12/2013 … MITCH BENN is to turn his Edinburgh show Mitch Benn is the 37th Beatle into a Radio 4 comedy.
Bo Burnham gives it away...
His new show, What, is put out for free
06/12/2013 … Bo Burnham is giving away the full-length video of his latest show, What, for free.
Thu 05 December 2013
Twenty Twelve team take on the BBC
Bonneville's Ian Fletcher is back
05/12/2013 … The BBC is to make a follow-up to acclaimed Olympic sitcom Twenty Twelve – set in its own upper management.
Plebs named best new comedy
First British Comedy Award announced
05/12/2013 … ITV2’s ancient Roman sitcom Plebs has been named best new comedy in this year’s British Comedy Awards.
Alan Partridge set to return
More Mid Morning Matters for 2014
05/12/2013 … Alan Partridge is set to return for another series of Mid Morning Matters.