© BBC/Talkback Thames/Brian J Ritchie BBC budget cuts forced Stephen Fry off QI
04/12/2016 … Stephen Fry was forced out of the QI chair because of BBC budget cuts, Alan Davies has claimed.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 04 December 2016
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Sarah Millican tops DVD chart
04/12/2016 … Sarah Millican has topped the DVD chart in the week most stand-up titles have been released.
Dave Johns lands his first acting award
04/12/2016 … Comedian Dave Johns has won his first major acting award.
Jason Byrne just presented Sunday Brunch
...and divided Twitter right down the middle
04/12/2016 … Fans are calling for Jason Byrne to become a full-time presenter on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch when he stood in for usual host Tim Lovejoy this morning.
© Geraint Lewis Sat 03 December 2016
How Washington is run by alien brain-sucking ants...
03/12/2016 … This week's best comedy shows on demand.
© C4 Comedy star contracted Zika virus
...while filming Death In Paradise
03/12/2016 … Fresh Meat star Tony Gardner has revealed that he contracted the Zika virus while shooting Death In Paradise.
© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian Take a peek inside No 9
New pictures from the Christmas episode
03/12/2016 … The BBC has released these images from the new Inside No 9.