R4 pilots Sara Pascoe Vs The Truth
25/02/2014 … RADIO 4 is to pilot a new comedy based on Sara Pascoe's Edinburgh show Sara Pascoe Vs The Truth.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 25 February 2014
Mon 24 February 2014
Dawn French announces first solo tour
And first live dates in six years
24/02/2014 … Dawn French has announced her first ever solo tour, with a show based around her life and career.
RIP Harold Ramis
Ghostbusters and Groundhog Day genius dies
24/02/2014 … Director Harold Ramis, responsible for some of the biggest comedies to come out of Hollywood, has died at 69 after a long illness.
Bring them sunshine
Eric & Little Ern duo's charity single for flood victims
24/02/2014 … The Morecambe and Wise tribute act currently playing the West End are to release a version of their heroes theme song Bring Me Sunshine for flood victims,Actors…
8 Out Of 10 khats...
Comic shares narcotics with his audience
24/02/2014 … Stand-up Liam Mullone distributed half a pound of the stimulant khat to his audience at the Leicester Comedy Festival this weekend.
Romesh joins Newsjack
24/02/2014 … ROMESH RANGANATHAN is to take over as host of Radio 4 Extra's Newsjack from Justin Edwards when the new series returns on March 6.
ITV to air animated football comedy
24/02/2014 … ITV4 is to launch a new animated sitcom based around a football fan and his family.
C4 Comedy Gala will return
24/02/2014 … Channel 4’s Comedy Gala is to return for a fifth time.