© BBC One woman per panel show
15/10/2015 … The BBC's commitment to banning all-male panel shows has led to the bare minimum of women appearing on them.
2015 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 15 October 2015
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Man proposes at Dapper Laughs gig
15/10/2015 … Of all the romantic places to propose, one man chose… a Dapper Laughs gig.
© Comedy Central Did Trevor Noah steal from Dave Chapelle?
Pair have similar 'racism connoisseur' routines
15/10/2015 … Trevor Noah has been accused of stealing a joke from fellow comic Dave Chappelle.
Wed 14 October 2015
© BBC/Talkback/Brian Ritchie Stephen Fry quits QI
To be replaced by Sandi Toksvig
14/10/2015 … Stephen Fry is quitting QI after 12 years and more than 180 shows.
Caroline Aherne to make a rare TV appearance
14/10/2015 … Caroline Aherne is to make a rare TV appearance in a new comedy directed by her Royle Family collaborator Craig Cash.
Jonny Sweet & Simon Bird form TV company
Guilty Party prepares to take on the world...
14/10/2015 … Simon Bird and Jonny Sweet have formed a new TV company with Harry Hill’s TV Burp producer Spencer Millman.
© Marc Turner Game for a Bafta?
14/10/2015 … Mrs Brown’s Boys and Still Game Live are to go up against a Celtic fusion concert for the Scottish Bafta for best comedy entertainment.
Another murder spree for Successville
BBC Three orders a second series
14/10/2015 … BBC Three has ordered a second series of Murder In Successville.