Comics join Angry Birds movie
02/10/2014 … A HOST of comedy talent has been confirmed for the new Angry Birds animated movie.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 02 October 2014
Wed 01 October 2014
© David Shankbone Tracy Morgan 'may never do stand-up again'
Lawyer's fear after road accident
01/10/2014 … Tracy Morgan may never perform comedy again following the major car crash that claimed the life of his friend in June.
Toast's not going stale
Matt Berry wants to keep making C4 comedy
01/10/2014 … Matt Berry says he wants to keep making Toast Of London – as he’s got plenty of ideas that haven’t been used yet.
Dara O Briain announces UK tour
Crowd Tickler on the road in 2015
01/10/2014 … Dara O Briain has announced a 65-night tour for the spring.
Fighting terror with comedy
Iraqis turn to sitcom to satirise IS jihadists
01/10/2014 … Iraqis have been hitting back at Islamic State terrorists – through sitcom.
Tue 30 September 2014
Revealed: The habits of comedy-goers
What they like, what they spend, and where they go
30/09/2014 … The top five touring stand-ups sell more tickets than every other comedian put together.
Harry Hill to play Professor Branestawm
30/09/2014 … Harry Hill is to make his acting debut for BBC One in Professor Branestaw, a family film adapted from the classic series of children's books.
© BBC BBC pulls 'insulting' Horrible Histories sketch
Skit implied Florence Nightingale was racist
30/09/2014 … The BBC has dropped a Horrible Histories sketch amid complaints it falsely portrayed Florence Nightingale as racist.