Steve Coogan banned from driving
Clocked at 54mph in a 30mph zone
26/02/2016 … Steve Coogan has been banned from driving after being caught speeding.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 26 February 2016
Comedy festival charges straight, white men more
26/02/2016 … •'I'm 23 per cent gay.
Gilded Balloon to offer 'pay what you want'
More plans for Edinburgh's Counting House revealed
26/02/2016 … The Gilded Balloon is to run a ‘pay what you want’ model for shows in the Edinburgh Fringe venue it poached from the Free Festival.
© George Darrell / Creative Commons Jameela Jamil to star in US sitcom
Huge Hollywood break for British presenter
26/02/2016 … TV and radio presenter Jameela Jamil has landed a dream big break in the States, with a starring role in a new sitcom.
Thu 25 February 2016
House, plaque; plaque, house
25/02/2016 … Tommy Cooper is to be honoured with a blue plaque at his West London home.
Free Edinburgh venue falls to Gilded Balloon
'Big 4' venue expands into Counting House
25/02/2016 … Edinburgh’s Counting House pub is to be part of the Gilded Balloon complex at this year's Fringe, after nine years of being a free venue.
Eddie Izzard stands for Labour's NEC
'I will stand up for ordinary people'
25/02/2016 … <p> Eddie Izzard is standing for a place on Labour’s ruling executive.
Student award: Who's your Lincoln favourite?
25/02/2016 … Polls have now opened for the People's Choice award for the Lincoln heat of the Chortle Student Comedy Award.