Will you love Love?
20/02/2016 … Love Judd Apatow's new comedy series, which dropped 10 episodes on Netflix last night, throws the cliches of romantic comedies out of the window.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 20 February 2016
Fri 19 February 2016
Nazi invades Tel Aviv
19/02/2016 … • 'People think that if they call me a prick, I will find it hilarious.
Alan Carr's tour manager attacked
Row with selfie-seekers ends in hospital trp
19/02/2016 … Alan Carr’s tour manager was attacked when he tried to stop drunken fans taking selfies with the comic.
Geordie comedian Brendan Healy dies at 59
'A true gent and a very funny man'
19/02/2016 … Geordie comedian Brendan Healy has died at the age of 59.
Radio 4 orders stately home sitcom
Starring Simon Callow and Miles Jupp
19/02/2016 … Simon Callow, Miles Jupp and Jane Horrocks are to star in a sitcom about the crumbling stately pile of an obscure 18th Century poet.
Thu 18 February 2016
© BBC Khan you believe it?
Citizen Khan tour adds 6 more dates
18/02/2016 … An extra six dates have been added to the Citizen Khan tour.
Student award: First People's Choice poll opens
Who is your favourite from Glasgow?
18/02/2016 … Voting has opened for the People's Choice award for the first heat of the 2016 Chortle Student Comedy Award.
Comedy playwriting contest opens
£10k prize in Liverpool Hope competition
18/02/2016 … Comedy scripts are being sought for a £10,000 playwriting prize – although writers must pay a fee to enter.