© Adam Robertson Fringe prize for the dumbest review
Consolation for 'misunderstood' acts
31/07/2015 … A new prize is to be awarded to the 'most critically misunderstood' comedy show of the Edinburgh Fringe.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 31 July 2015
© Adam Robertson 
Rich Hall and Russell Kane to tape DVDs
31/07/2015 … RICH HALL and Russell Kane are to perform one-off shows in London's Vaudeville Theatre in September to be recorded for their next DVDs.
Charity fund honours Jim Pullin
Comedy writer and producer has died at 57
31/07/2015 … A charity foundation has been set in honour of comedy writer and producer Jim Pullin, who has taken his own life.
The Mighty Boosh saved my life
31/07/2015 … • 'I can't write jokes for the average person,' says Frankie Boyle.
Thu 30 July 2015
© ITV Netflix to save The Delivery Man?
Sitcom could be its first UK commission
30/07/2015 … Netflix could move into commissioning British comedy by picking up axed ITV sitcom The Delivery Man.
Pointless Celebrities to make a comedy special
30/07/2015 … COMEDY stars are to take part in a special edition of Pointless Celebrities this autumn.
Comedy producer to steer Top Gear
Vic & Bob's colleague Lisa Clark joins BBC
30/07/2015 … The producer behind Vic & Bob’s House Of Fools is to take the wheel of Top Gear.
Paul Zerdin wows America's Got Talent
Golden Buzzer success for British vent
30/07/2015 … Comedy ventriloquist Paul Zerdin has become the second British entertainer to progress on America's Got Talent, thanks to a 'golden buzzer' intervention.