Jimmy Carr to present Horizon
Special looking at the science of comedy
09/06/2016 … Jimmy Carr is to host an episode of the BBC's flagship science strand, Horizon.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 09 June 2016
Australia remakes Who's Line...?
09/06/2016 … Australia is to make its own version of Whose Line Is It Anyway? Comedian Tommy Little will host ten episodes of the improv format for The Comedy Channel, which…
Wed 08 June 2016
Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally announce UK gig
Sex secrets of their marriage...
08/06/2016 … Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally are coming to the UK and Ireland with a variety show promising to expose the ‘salacious details’ of their marriage.
Noel Fielding's album released
08/06/2016 … LOOSE TAPESTRIES, the band Noel Fielding formed with Kasabian’s Sergio Pizzorno, have released their second album, NHS.
Izzard vs Farage
Comedian joins Question Time panel
08/06/2016 … Eddie Izzard is to come face-to-face with Nigel Farage on tomorrow’s Question Time.
'Tiity joke caused me mental distress'
Titi Pierce sues Ellen Degeneres
08/06/2016 … An estate agent called Titi Pierce is suing Ellen DeGeneres for making fun of her name.
Edinburgh Fringe programme launched
08/06/2016 … The Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme has been officially launched today, boasting 50,266 performances of 3,269 shows from in 294 venues.
Sacha Baron Cohen's next trick...
Starring in planned Mandrake the Magician movie
08/06/2016 … Sacha Baron Cohen is set to star in a movie based on the comic strip Mandrake the Magician.