US comedy pioneer Barry Crimmins releases his first stand-up special
24/10/2016 … American alternative comedy legend Barry Crimmins is to release his first ever stand-up special – thanks to Louis CK.
2016 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 24 October 2016
© C4 America gets a taste for Bad Sugar
Abandoned C4 comedy picked up by Fox
24/10/2016 … A spoof melodramatic soap created by Peep Show writers Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong is set to have a new lease of life in the States.
The secret lyrics hidden in Red Dwarf theme
24/10/2016 … A sharp-eared Red Dwarf fan has uncovered lyrics that have been hidden in the show’s instrumental theme tune for more than 25 years.
Sun 23 October 2016
© BBC Jimmy Perry dies
23/10/2016 … Dad’s Army co-creator Jimmy Perry has died at the age of 93.
Sat 22 October 2016
Our guide to Black Mirror series 3
Charlie Brooker's new Netflix episodes
22/10/2016 … There can be only one candidate for our 'on demand' pick this week, as Black Mirror is back, and this time on Netflix.
Comedy world pays tribute to Kevin Meaney
22/10/2016 … Tributes have been paid to American comedian Kevin Meaney, who has died at the age of 60.
Fri 21 October 2016
You can't even show a cartoon cock and balls...
21/10/2016 … • 'I don't know many hilarious comics languishing in anonymity.