© Amanda Sims New radio series for John Shuttleworth
11/01/2016 … Radio 4 has commissioned a second series of John Shuttleworth’s Lounge Music.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 11 January 2016
© Amanda Sims 
Even a censored subtitle is f***ing offensive
Comedy Central rapped over bad language
11/01/2016 … Comedy Central has again been rapped by Ofcom - this time for offensive subtitles in an episode of its hidden camera show Impractical Jokers which aired in the…
Gervais: I've been asked back to the Globes
Here are some of his gags from last night
11/01/2016 … Ricky Gervais says he's been asked back to host the Golden Globes.
Sun 10 January 2016
Rhod Gilbert to host comedians boxing
10/01/2016 … Rhod Gilbert has been named as the host of the comedians' boxing match next month.
Alan Partridge meets the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The pick of the comedy week ahead
10/01/2016 … The pick of the comedy week ahead.
Puppy Love to return
Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine to make a US version
10/01/2016 … Axed BBC sitcom Puppy Love is to return – but in the States.
Fri 08 January 2016
Dirk Gently returns to TV
08/01/2016 … Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency is returning to TV.
Terry Jones short story gets animated
Film version of The Truthful Phone planned
08/01/2016 … A little-known short story from Terry Jones is set to be adapted into a short film.