BBC puts down Puppy Love
No second series for Scanlan and Pepperdine comedy
24/04/2015 … The BBC has cancelled Puppy Love, the canine-based comedy from Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine, after just one season.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 24 April 2015
Thu 23 April 2015
Sacha Baron Cohen's new TV show
23/04/2015 … SACHA BARON COHEN is to produce a new comedy series for Netflix.
Margaret Thatcher, game show host
On Yer Bike to premiere at Latitude
23/04/2015 … Margaret Thatcher, Queen Of Soho, is to front her own game show.
Revealed: The comics in John Bishop's new show
BBC confirms eight-part series
23/04/2015 … The BBC has officially confirmed The John Bishop Show, as revealed by Chortle on Tuesday.
Comedy returns to Channel 5
Starting with Gimp Fight's Impractical Jokers
23/04/2015 … Original comedy is returning to Channel 5 for the first time in about eight years.
Wed 22 April 2015
New comedy from Aziz Ansari
22/04/2015 … NETFLIX has ordered a new comedy series from stand-up Aziz Ansari.
BBC pilots Funz & Gamez and Barbara Nice
Comedies to be unveiled at Salford showcase
22/04/2015 … Cult Edinburgh hit Funz and Gamez and a new comedy from circuit stalwart Mrs Barbara Nice are among the ideas to be trialled in this year's BBC Salford Sitcom Showcase.
Tue 21 April 2015
John Bishop to be BBC One's Mr Saturday Night
Primetime show to mix comics and music
21/04/2015 … John Bishop is returning to BBC One with a Saturday night primetime show.