Thanks for the cash, Katie Hopkins!
WTF: Comic Bobby Mair pranks hate figure
28/08/2015 … • Comedian Bobby Mair has pranked Katie Hopkins – taking the money he got from appearing on her TLC show Katie Hopkins Vs.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 28 August 2015
© BBC How Dad's Army came to be....
New BBC Two drama tells the story
28/08/2015 … John Sessions, Shane Richie and Sally Phillips are to star in a new drama about the making of Dad’s Army.
Thu 27 August 2015
A Frank look at light entertainment
Skinner to host TV documentary
27/08/2015 … Frank Skinner is to host a TV documentary about the origins of light entertainmentThank You For Being A Lovely Audience will cover the subject from the formation…
Brian Pern's added extras
Online content to accompany TV comeback
27/08/2015 … The BBC has commissioned a series of online specials to accompany the third Brian Pern series when it airs to BBC Four.
Wed 26 August 2015
Record 8 nominees for Edinburgh Comedy Award
26/08/2015 … A record eight shows have been nominated for this year's main Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award – and seven for best newcomer.
C4 picks Flowers
Julian Barratt and Olivia Colman to star in 'imaginative, cinematic comedy'
26/08/2015 … Olivia Colman and Julian Barratt are to join forces for a dark new Channel 4 comedy.
See the Misery Loves Comedy documentary
26/08/2015 … Misery Loves Comedy – a new documentary in which 50 comedy legends discuss their motives and inspirations – is being released in selected cinemas next week.
ITV pilots black and Asian comedies
Sketch, stand-up and hidden camera shows
26/08/2015 … ITV2 is piloting four comedy series featuring black and Asian talent.